Crime & Safety

Police Searching For Missing Teen Last Seen In Vernon Hills

Brissa Romero has been missing since Monday and was last seen near the Bowlero in Vernon Hills.

Anyone who knows anything about Romero's whereabouts is asked to contact police.
Anyone who knows anything about Romero's whereabouts is asked to contact police. (Carpentersville Police Department)

CARPENTERSVILLE, IL — The Carpentersville Police Department is asking for the public's hep in tracking down a missing 17-year-old girl.

Brissa Romero has been missing since Monday, according to police. She is described as being 5-feet tall and weighs about 115 pounds and has brown hair and brown eyes.

She was last seen driving a grey 2008 Nissan Rogue, with an Illinois license plate number of CZ64618. and her last location is believed to be near the Bowlero at 318 Center Drive in Vernon Hills, according to a news release from the Carpentersville Police Department.

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The Carpentersville Police Department has been working closely with Brissa’s family to develop further leads, and the Vernon Hills Police Department is also assisting in the search.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Brissa is asked to contact Sgt. Webb with the Carpentersville Police Department at 847-551-3481 or may contact QuadCom Dispatch at 847-428-8784.

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