A 15-year-old girl has not been seen since November 17, 2021.

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Officers with the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety are searching for a missing 15-year-old girl. Da'Mya Bell has not been seen or heard from since November 17, 2021, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

Da'Mya is described as a Black 15-year-old girl, standing 5 feet and 4 inches tall, weighing approximately 130 pounds, with brown hair, and brown eyes.

Anyone who has seen Da'Mya or has information on her whereabouts is asked to contact the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety at 269-488-8911 or the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children at 1-800-843-5678

Courtesy of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Courtesy of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
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