Michigan police search for missing 14-year-old girl who 'willingly' left home with unknown person

Reem Alsaidi, 14, was last seen leaving her home and getting into someone's car.

January 13, 2020, 6:19 AM

Authorities in Michigan are searching for a 14-year-old girl who was last seen Saturday leaving her home with an unknown person.

Video shows Reem Alsaidi getting into someone's white or grey sedan which pulled up in front of her residence in Dearborn, Michigan, on Saturday morning at around 5:15 a.m. local time. Detectives believe the teenager appears to "willingly" leave her home and enter the car, according to a press release from the Dearborn Police Department.

PHOTO: Video released  by the Dearborn Police Department shows Reem Alsaidi getting into a car that pulled up in front of her residence in Dearborn, Mich., Jan. 11, 2020.
Video released by the Dearborn Police Department shows Reem Alsaidi getting into a car that pulled up in front of her residence in Dearborn, Mich., Jan. 11, 2020.
Dearborn Police Department

Alsaidi is described as an Arab-American girl with long dark hair and brown eyes. She is 5 foot 3 inches tall and weighs about 180 pounds, police said.

It was unknown what clothing Alsaidi might be wearing, but police say she was last seen with a backpack.

Reem Alsaidi, of Dearborn, Michigan, is seen in this undated handout photo released by the Dearborn Police Department.
Dearborn Police Department

Anyone with information on Alsaidi's whereabouts or the case is asked to contact the Dearborn Police Department at 313-943-2241.