Crime & Safety

15-Year-Old Located After Being Reported Missing: Police

The girl had last been seen walking from her home, police say.

FREEPORT, NY. — A 15-year-old girl was located Thursday night after she was reported missing Wednesday evening, police said.

15-year-old Stacy Florentino had last been seen walking from her home in Freeport at 3 p.m., police said, describing Florentino as a Hispanic girl, standing 5-feet, 3-inches, and weighing 155 lbs. Police said Florentino has brown eyes and black hair, and was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans and lavender crocs.

Police announced just after 9 p.m. Thursday that Florentino had been located.

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