Amber Alert: Officials searching for 11-year-old girl last seen in East Texas

ATHENS, Texas (KETK) — The Henderson County Sheriff's Office is searching for an 11-year-old girl who "is believed to have been picked up by an unknown subject" on Thursday.

According to the department, Mia James is around 5'6" tall and weighs 98 pounds.

She was last seen near her home on County Road 3925 north of Athens while wearing black shorts and a teal hoodie with the word "Venom" on it in glitter.

An Amber Alert was issued for James on Friday. It lists her as having brown hair and blue eyes.

Anyone with information about her location is asked to call the sheriff's office at 903-675-5128.