North Huntingdon Township Police called for Penns Woods and Carpenter Lane residents to check their property — specifically sheds and under decks — Saturday for a missing 16-year-old girl.
Cassie Nowalk is white, has strawberry blonde/reddish hair, is about 5 feet tall and 100 pounds, police said. She ran away from her residence in the Carpenter Lane area overnight, according to police.
Nowalk does have a medical condition, police said, which they did not specify.
North Huntingdon police classified the situation as “extreme,” as they defined as having an “extraordinary threat to life or property,” according to the alert.
Anyone with information should either contact North Huntingdon police at 724-863-8800 or dial 911.
Megan Swift is a TribLive reporter covering trending news in Western Pennsylvania. A Murrysville native, she joined the Trib full time in 2023 after serving as editor-in-chief of The Daily Collegian at Penn State. She previously worked as a Jim Borden Scholarship intern at the Trib for three summers. She can be reached at mswift@triblive.com.