Lawrence police believe a woman classified as a “high risk” runaway from Las Vegas has been spotted in the Lawrence area.

Las Vegas police are searching for 17-year-old Jesse Abeita-Daniels, who was last seen in Las Vegas on the afternoon of Jan. 14.

A woman, matching her description carrying a small brown and white dog, was spotted Friday near the I-70 interchange in Lawrence.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Las Vegas Police Department’s missing persons unit at 702-828-3111 or 702-828-2907.