A missing and endangered teenager from Pennsylvania may have traveled into Ohio, prompting a widespread alert across dozens of counties.
Authorities believe 17-year-old Isabella Philips, last seen on May 25 in New Sewickley Township, PA, could be in the Bucyrus, Ohio, area.
What Happened
New Sewickley Township Police issued an endangered missing child alert early Saturday morning, May 31, 2025.
Isabella Philips, a 17-year-old girl from Pennsylvania, has not been seen since May 25.
Key Details
Authorities describe Isabella as:
- Height: 5’1″
- Weight: 147 lbs
- Hair/Eyes: Brown hair, brown eyes
- Other: Wears glasses
She was last seen wearing:
- Grey sweatpants
- Grey coat
- Boots
- A flower-print backpack
Police believe she may be traveling in a 2019 black GMC Canyon pickup truck, last spotted on State Route 30 in Mansfield, Ohio, at 1:30 p.m. Friday.
Reactions or Statements
Law enforcement across multiple Ohio counties have been alerted.
Citizens are urged to stay vigilant and report any sightings immediately.
Investigation or What’s Next
The search is active and ongoing, with cooperation between Pennsylvania and Ohio law enforcement.
Anyone who spots Isabella or the vehicle should call 911 or New Sewickley Township Police at 724-775-0881.
The alert covers the following Ohio regions and counties:
| Regions Alerted |
|---|
| Central & East Lakeshore |
| North Central Ohio |
| Youngstown |
| East Central Ohio |
Counties Included:
Ashland, Ashtabula, Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Crawford, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga, Guernsey, Harrison, Holmes, Huron, Jefferson, Knox, Lake, Lorain, Mahoning, Marion, Medina, Monroe, Morrow, Noble, Portage, Richland, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, Tuscarawas, Wayne, Wyandot.
FAQs
Who is the missing teen?
Isabella Philips, 17, from New Sewickley Township, Pennsylvania.
When was she last seen?
She was last seen on May 25, 2025, in Pennsylvania.
What vehicle is she believed to be in?
A black 2019 GMC Canyon pickup truck, seen on Route 30 in Mansfield, OH.
What should I do if I see her or the vehicle?
Call 911 or contact New Sewickley Township Police at 724-775-0881.
Is this considered a kidnapping?
Police have not confirmed foul play but issued an endangered child alert due to concern for her safety.
Summary / Final Takeaway
A Pennsylvania teenager is missing and possibly traveling in Ohio, triggering a multi-county search.
Residents in affected regions are asked to remain alert. Law enforcement stresses that public tips can make a critical difference in locating Isabella safely.
