UPDATE, 10/7: She is home.

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Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office press release: 

On Sunday, October 4, 2015 at about 5:30 p.m. the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a runaway juvenile. The mother wanted to report her 15 year old daughter, Sydney Michaela Martin, as a runaway.

Sydney’s mother stated she last saw her daughter at 11:30 p.m. in McKinleyville on Saturday, October 3, 2015, when Sydney went to her bedroom to go to bed. Sydney was discovered missing at 00:30 a.m. by her mother when she was awakened by a barking dog. Sydney’s mother does not know where she could have gone.

The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating Sydney Martin, who is described as a 15 year old, white, female, 5’7” tall, 142 pounds, with brown eyes and brown hair.

Anyone with information for the Sheriff’s Office regarding this case or related criminal activity is encouraged to call the Sheriff’s Office at 707-445-7251 or the Sheriff’s Office Crime Tip line at 707-268-2539.