[10TV.com]  10/27/2009, Columbus, OH -- "Police issued a missing child advisory after a girl disappeared from her east side home Tuesday afternoon."

"Symonne Sydney Ballard, 8, was last seen at about 3:45 p.m., police said."

"Police told 10TV News that they were treating the case as an abduction."

"Ballard is black with brown hair and brown eyes, 4 feet 6 inches tall and weighs 60 pounds."

"Ballard was wearing a white school uniform shirt, a black "Baby Phat' jacket, blue pants, purple/gray tennis shoes and has braids in small cornrows in two small pigtails with purple ties."

"Anyone with information about the girl's whereabouts is asked to contact police at 614-645-2358 or 614-645-4545."

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