15 in Connelly Springs, NC

15 year old Ashli Deann Bailey has been missing since August 25, 2015 in Connelly Springs, North Carolina. She was last seen leaving her residence on Hildebran Mountain Avenue in Connelly Springs with a family member on August, 25. Ashli Deann Bailey is considered a juvenile runaway. The Burke County Sheriff’s Office needs the public’s help in finding a 15-year-old who has been missing for two weeks.

Ashli Deann Bailey, 15, was last seen leaving her residence on Hildebran Mountain Avenue in Connelly Springs with a family member on August, 25, the Sheriff’s Office says.

The white female stands 5-foot-4 and weighs 140 pounds; she has a fair complexion, blue eyes and blonde hair, although she’s known to dye it often.

The Sheriff’s Office says she was last seen wearing a black blouse, white holey jeans and was carrying a camouflage “cinch bag”.

Ashli has pierced tongue, piercings with gauges in both ears, two piercings below her lip and a nose piercing.

UPDATE I: Investigators seek missing Burke County teen.

Detectives do not believe the girl is in any danger, but said she needs to be found quickly.

“She’s a juvenile, 15 years old,” said Sgt. John Huffman with BCSO. “She needs to be at home.”

Current information indicates the girl is with a family member or a boyfriend, and is still in Burke County or somewhere near by, said Lt. Rodney Norman.

“We want her to turn herself in — or for someone to bring her in — so we can make sure she’s safe,” Norman said.

Anyone with information should contact Sgt. John Huffman by phone at 828-438-5500 or by email at john.huffman@burkenc.org.