ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The Albany Police Department (APD) is working to locate a missing 17-year-old.

Police say Amelia Fritts was last seen on Monday, Sept. 1, at around 4 a.m. in the 2500 block of N. Slappey Boulevard. She was last seen wearing a Friday the 13th shirt and dark bottoms.

She is described as a white female, weighing about 260 pounds and standing at around 5′6, with half brown, half-blonde, ear-length hair.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to call APD at (229) 431-2100.

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