An Ananda Alert has been activated for 17-year-old Shaneika Bowra, otherwise called 'Shanny', of Lauriston, Spanish Town, St Catherine, who has been missing since Tuesday, July 30.

She is of brown complexion, slim build and is about 165 centimetres (5 feet 5 inches) tall.

Reports from the Spanish Town police are that Shaneika was last seen at home. She was dressed in a green blouse, blue jeans with stripes, and a pair of brown slippers. She has not been seen or heard from since.

Anyone knowing the whereabouts of Shaneika Bowra is being asked to contact the Spanish Town police at 984-2305, Police 119 emergency number or the nearest police station.