Crime & Safety

Teen Missing Since Last Week Last Seen In Mt Airy: Police

Alisha Gladden, 17, was last seen on the 100 block of Meehan Avenue on May 5. Anyone who knows her whereabouts is urged to call police.

Alisha Gladden was last seen May 5 in Mt. Airy, police said.
Alisha Gladden was last seen May 5 in Mt. Airy, police said. (Philadelphia Police)

MT. AIRY, PHILADELPHIA — Police in Philadelphia said a missing teen girl was last seen in Mt. Airy last week.

Alisha Gladden, 17, was last seen at 12:45 p.m. on May 5 on the 100 block of Meehan Avenue in Mt. Airy, police said.

Police described Gladden as 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighing 260 pounds with a heavy build, medium complexion, brown eyes, and black hair.

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I't s unclear what Gladden was wearing when she was last seen, police said.

According to police, she may be with her biological mother.

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Anyone with any information on Gladden's whereabouts is asked to contact the Northwest Detective Division at 215-686-3093 or 911.

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