Tauranga police are appealing for the public's help seek to locate 16-year-old Elisha Jade Smith, who has been missing for two weeks.
Police have concerns for Elisha's well-being and believe she may be in hiding. She has not been seen since September 1.
Anyone with information that could help find Elisha is urged to contact Tauranga Police on (07) 577 4300. Information can also be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.