Crime & Safety
Two Teenage Girls Reported Missing in Washington Heights
The pair of 13-year-olds were last seen together on Thursday afternoon.
Police are looking for the public's help in locating two missing teenage girls from Washington Heights.
Jessica Santos, 13, and Laura Valdez, 13, were last seen leaving Santos' home on West 173rd Street on Thursday at 2 p.m.
Santos, seen in the first picture above, is described as 5-foot-6, 130 pounds with a thin build and medium complexion. She has brown eyes and black hair and was last seen wearing a black dress. Valdez, in the second picture, is described as 5-foot-2 and 120 pounds with a light complexion. She has brown eyes and brown hair and was last seen wearing a maroon dress.
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Anyone with information in regards to this missing is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS 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.
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