Police are asking the public for help in locating the missing 15-year-old girl
Paightyn Jones was last seen in downtown Salt Lake City.
(Provided by SLCPD) Paightyn Jones, 15, is missing and considered endangered.
Salt Lake City Police Department is searching for a 15-year-old girl believed to be at risk.
Paightyn Jones was last seen in downtown Salt Lake City on Friday night. He wore a white Hello Kitty T-shirt with cars on it and pink shorts, SLCPD said. Jones is about 1.75 meters tall and weighs 45 kilograms. She also has a heart tattooed on her cheek.
According to police, Jones is in Salt Lake City for treatment and does not have her medication with her.
(Provided by SLCPD) Pictured left is 15-year-old Paightyn Jones with an unnamed man who police say was the last person seen with her. He is not considered a suspect. A truck can be seen on the right, which police say he left behind.
On Sunday, SLCPD shared a photo of Jones with a man who police said was the last known person seen with her. In the photo, the two are walking through a store together, he is wearing a white shirt, jeans and black sneakers. He drove away in a dark-colored pickup, police said, and it’s unclear if Jones drove away with the man. Police said he was not considered a suspect.
“This remains a missing persons case,” police said.
Anyone with information on Jones’ whereabouts should call 911.
