CMPD Says Missing 17-Year-Old Girl Found Safe

UPDATE:  Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police say Maniyah Graham was found safe Monday evening, and was being reunited with her family members.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 17-year-old girl with cognitive issues.

Police say Maniyah Graham was last seen at her home on Southwest Boulevard, in northwest Charlotte, around 8 a.m. on Sunday.

Graham has been described as 5’10” tall, 140 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing wearing black tights with blue and yellow flowers on them and black sneakers.

According to authorities, Graham suffers from cognitive issues due to a recent medical event.

Anyone with information on Maniyah whereabouts is asked to call 9-1-1 immediately.