Teenage girl missing in Cheongju for a week

Soldiers from the 37th Infantry Division search for the missing girl in Cheongju, North Chungchong Province, Friday. Yonhap

By Jung Min-ho

Cho Eunnuri

Authorities are searching for a teenager who went missing six days ago at Cheongju in North Chungchong Province.

According to Cheongju Sangdang Police Station Monday, about 200 personnel from the military, police and fire stations, have been searching for Cho Eunnuri, 14, who went missing near the upper part of the Musim Stream around 10:30 a.m. July 23.

Cho, who has intellectual disabilities, visited the stream with her family and other people for a picnic. Her mother told police that she went missing after she left there alone.

Cho is 151 centimeters tall. At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing a gray, short-sleeved shirt with a black skirt pants and gray aqua shoes.

“If anyone sees her or a person who looks like her, please call 112,” a police officer said.