JACKSON TWP.: Authorities are investigating the disappearance of a 5-year-old girl.
Ashley Zhao was last seen in the 4900 block of Portage Street Northwest. She was reported missing at 9 p.m. Monday. It is believed that she wandered out a back door of Ang’s Asian Cuisine into a wooded area, township police said.
She is described as about 4 feet tall and 35 to 40 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. She was wearing a purple winter coat and gray leggings.
Police Chief Mark Brink said Tuesday morning that the search is continuing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Jackson Township police at 330-834-3960 or the Crime Stoppers Tip Line at 330-834-3967.