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Bedford Park: Police Appeal for Help Locating Missing 16-Year-Old Girl

ALONDRA GARCIA, 16, of Bedford Park in The Bronx is reported missing. 
Photo courtesy of the NYPD

The NYPD is seeking the public’s help locating a 16-year-old girl reported missing on Tuesday, Aug. 29, who lives in Bedford Park.

 

Police said Alondra Garcia, of 3155 Grand Concourse, The Bronx, was last seen on Saturday, Aug. 26, at around 11.30 p.m. inside her home. She is described as female, Hispanic, has brown eyes, black hair, is 5 feet, 5 inches tall,  and weighs around 140 pounds. She was last seen wearing a black hat, gray sweatpants, a yellow shirt, and black crocs.

 

Anyone with information regarding this missing person 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 CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

 

All calls are strictly confidential.

 

 

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