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The New York City Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a 15-year-old girl from the Allerton section of The Bronx, who is reported missing.
Police said Evelin Garcia, 15, of 2715 Holland Avenue, Bronx, NY was last seen leaving her home on Friday, Feb. 14, at around 7 a.m. They said she is described as female, Hispanc, has a light complexion, is around 110 pounds, 5 feet 4 inches tall, has a thin build, black hair and brown eyes. They said she was last seen wearing a black blouse.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.
All calls are strictly confidential.
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