Search underway for missing Berkeley teen

Berkeley police on Tuesday asked the public's help in locating a missing 15-year-old girl.   

Berkeley police asked the public to help locate 15-year-old Pooja Nafri who was last seen around midnight on July 20, 2021. 

Investigators said Pooja Nafri was last seen in the southwest area of the city around midnight.

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The teen was described as being 5 feet 3 inches tall, with a medium build and long black hair. Police said she may be wearing a blue jean jacket and white sandals. 

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Officers said the disappearance was out of character for the teen and that given that she's a juvenile, they considered her at risk.

Anyone with information about Nafri's whereabouts was urged to contact Berkeley police or the nearest public safety agency.