Santrell Polite, who used to live in Sumter, traveled from Oklahoma to visit family here for the holidays.

SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. — Sumter County deputies are asking for your help to find a runaway teen.

Santrell Polite, 14, was last seen by her aunt on Daisy Drive in Sumter on Saturday, Dec. 28. Polite is described as a 14-year-old with dark hair and brown eyes, who stands 5'5" and weighs around 130 pounds.

Deputies say Santrell, who used to live in Sumter, traveled from Oklahoma to visit family in the area for the holidays.

Santrell’s family does not know if she has a cell phone with her nor if she is in contact with old friends in Sumter.

If you see Polite, deputies ask you to contact the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office at (803) 436-2000 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously in any of the following ways: