Search Is On For A Missing Teenage Girl Near Williams

Coconino County Sheriff’s officials are looking for a teenage girl who left her family’s home in Red Lake, north of Williams Tuesday. Officials say 15-year-old Mercedes Sanez, also known as Takyra, was last seen at the Quality Inn in Williams and may be trying to get to Phoenix. She is being sought to check her welfare and return her to the custody of her guardians. She is five-foot-four inches tall and weighs 110 pounds with brown eyes and bleach blonde hair. She is wearing green camouflage pants, green or tan hoodie, a black backpack and could be holding a teddy bear. IF anyone has seen Mercedes, or know her whereabouts, contact the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office at (928) 774-4523, or Silent Witness at (928) 774-6111.