Avon police announced Saturday afternoon that a Silver Alert has been issued for a missing Avon 16-year-old.
Shanequa-Lyn Rock was "discovered missing" around 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, police said in a press release.
According to police, she used her ATM card in West Hartford around 3:28 a.m.
Rock, a white female, is about 5' 3" and weights 210 pounds. Police said she has blue eyes, a light complexion and short, red or auburn hair. She might be wearing a black jacket and black/white boots and carrying a green duffel bag, police said.
The 16-year-old "left the residence without her necessary medication," the release stated.
Avon police are asking anyone with information on her whereabouts to call the department at the routine police dispatch number, 860-409-4200.