<UPDATE: Chapel Hill Police report that Saniya Farmer has been located and is safely back at home.>

Chapel Hill Police are searching for a missing teenager, 15-year-old Saniya Farmer.

Police say Farmer ran away from home Wednesday evening, May 25. She was last seen around 10:25 p.m. on River Birch Lane, off Erwin Road near Sage and Weaver Dairy.

Farmer is a Black female with braided black hair, brown eyes, a nose ring and ear piercings. She was last seen barefoot with a dark hoodie, jean shorts, and several wrist bracelets.

Police say they don’t believe she’s in danger. If you see her, though, or if you have any information, call 911 or contact Orange County Communications at 919-732-5063.


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