Crime & Safety
Police Searching For Missing Montgomery County Teen
Police said Petra Nche, 17, was last seen Wednesday around 6 a.m. in Burtonsville.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD — The Montgomery County Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing teen from Burtonsville.
Police said Petra Nche, 17, was last seen Wednesday around 6 a.m., leaving her home in the 3800 block of Swan House Court.
Nche is approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 130 pounds. She has black hair and brown eyes. It is unknown what she was last wearing.
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Police and family said they are concerned for her welfare.
Anyone who has information regarding the whereabouts of Petra Nche is asked to call the Montgomery County Police SVID at 240-773-5400 or the police non-emergency number at 301-279-8000 (24hrs).
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