BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Police are asking for the public's help to locate a missing teenager from our neighborhood.

Gabriella Pauline Perez Vasquez, 16, was last seen Sunday at 12:30 p.m. on Molokai Drive near Allen Road in Northwest Bakersfield.

Police say she was wearing a gray sweater, leggings and black tennis shoes at the time of her disappearance.

Vasquez is described as being 5 feet 2 inches tall, and weighing 90 pounds. She has a dermal piercing under her left eye, a nose stud piercing and a dollar sign tattoo on her middle finger.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is urged to call BPD at 327-7111.

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