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COMMUNITY ALERT NJ: Missing Georgia Mother, Daughter Possibly Hiding in Essex or Hudson County; Warrant Issued

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Georgia Police officials are on the search for a 5-year-old girl who has been missing since July 20.

DeKalb County Police issued a warrant for the arrest for Ms. Dimesha Davis, 25, for interference with custody for not returning Amaya Blanton, 5, to her grandmother.

According to police, the girl was last seen July 20 at the Pilot Gas Station off I-285 and Bouldercrest Road.

Amaya's, grandmother said she dropped the 5-year-old off to spend time with her mother, whom she hadn't seen in months.

According to the Grandmother, on Tuesday, her grandmother said Davis sent her a text that Amaya would not be coming home.

Police say Amaya is a black female around 3 feet and 9 inches in height and weighs around 54 pounds.

Out RLS Metro staff reached out to the grandmother and she stated that the pair could be in Jersey City or in Orange.

Anyone with any information on Amaya's whereabouts should call the DeKalb County Police departments SVU at 770-724-7710 or Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS(8477).

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