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Longwood: 11-Year-Old Girl Missing

The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Penelope Henriquez, 11, of 595 Trinity Avenue, who was reported missing on Monday, Oct. 5, 2020 in the 40th precinct, in the Longwood section of the Bronx.

 

Penelope was last seen on  Monday, Oct. 5, 2020 at around 11 a.m. inside of her home. She is described as female, Hispanic, about 5 feet, 5 inches tall, weighs 120 pounds, has a light complexion, is of medium build, has brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black sweater, black pants and black sandals.

 

Anyone with information in regard to 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 Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.

 

All calls are strictly confidential

 

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