Police searching for missing woman

Police are asking for help from the public to find Franchesca Alvarado, who told relatives she was visiting Atlantic City with a friend on March 17 and has not been seen since then.

Alvarado, 22, of Hunting Park, is about 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighs about 110 pounds, has brown eyes and curly black hair, police said.

Anyone with information on the woman's whereabouts is asked to call the Philadelphia Police East Detective Division at 215-686-3243.