Police still searching for 16 year-old Pickering girl missing since July 12

Police continue to search for a missing Pickering teenager who was last seen July 12.

Hosanna Beckford,16, left her home nearly six weeks ago and has not been seen since. She has gone missing in the past but not for this long. She has ties to North York and there are concerns for her well-being.

Beckford is described as female, Black, 5’5″ with a slim build and long braids. She was last seen wearing a black head covering, black tank top, black track pants and black Air Jordan shoes.

Anyone with information about her whereabouts is asked to contact their local police service. In Durham Region, contact the DRPS at 1-888-579-1520 ext 2521.

Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a $2,000 cash reward.