Crime & Safety

Have You Seen This Missing Sunset Park Girl?

Authorities are asking the public's help to locate 16-year-old Diandra Perez.

SUNSET PARK, BROOKLYN — Police are asking for the public's help to locate a missing 16-year-old girl who was last seen outside of her Sunset Park home.

Diandra Perez was last seen on Wednesday, March 1 around 8:15 a.m. outside of her home on Eighth Avenue between 41st and 42nd streets, the NYPD said.

She is described as a "female Hispanic, 5'10" tall, 130lbs, brown eyes and black hair," police said. She is pictured above.

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Here's how police are asking for tips on her whereabouts:

Anyone with information in regards 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 Crime stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential.

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