AMHERST, NY — The Amherst Police Department is looking for help from the community to find a missing endangered teen.

According to the department, 15-year-old Ella Ortiz was last seen travelling on foot in the area of Wehrle Drive and Behrnhardt Drive in the Town of Amherst around 3:40 p.m. Monday.

Police say that she stands at 5 feet 4 inches tall, and may be wearing a cheetah print winter coat and white polka dot pants.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to contact Amherst Police at (716) 689-1311.

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