Crime & Safety
Police Find 12-Year-Old Briarwood Girl Who Was Missing
Iren Martinez was last seen exiting her home on 148th Street on Tuesday about 7:30 p.m. before she was found.

QUEENS — Authorities found a 12-year-old girl who was missing and was last seen leaving her home in Briarwood on Tuesday, police said.
Iren Martinez was last seen exiting her home on 148th Street about 7:30 p.m., NYPD officials said.
She is 4 feet 1 inch tall, weighs about 100 pounds and has brown hair and brown eyes, authorities said.
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She was last seen wearing a black jacket, blue pants, and gold boots.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident 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.
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