PORTSMOUTH, Va. — UPDATE: Asijah Demary was found safe and unharmed by Portsmouth Police Tuesday morning.
The Portsmouth Police Department said a 12-year-old girl went missing Monday night from her home on Elm Avenue, and they asked for the public's help to look for her.
Asijah Demary left her home without permission sometime around 10 p.m. on May 18.
She's a black girl with black hair and brown eyes. Demary stands about 5 foot 4 inches tall, and weighs 90 pounds.
According to police, that night she was last seen wearing a red sweater with gray stripes, blue jeans and brown boots.
Anyone who sees her or knows where she might be is asked to call Portsmouth Police at 757.393.5300.