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Johnston Police Looking For Missing Teen Girl

Johnston police say Taya Scott, 15, was last seen around 1 p.m. Wednesday.

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According to police, Taya Scott, 15, was last seen around 1 p.m. Wednesday. Police said Scott is 5 feet, 4 inches tall, has dark brown hair with red highlights, and was wearing a gray hoodie with black sweatpants.
According to police, Taya Scott, 15, was last seen around 1 p.m. Wednesday. Police said Scott is 5 feet, 4 inches tall, has dark brown hair with red highlights, and was wearing a gray hoodie with black sweatpants. (Johnston Police Department)

JOHNSTON, RI — Johnston police have asked for the public's help finding a missing teen girl.

According to police, Taya Scott, 15, was last seen around 1 p.m. Wednesday. Police said Scott is 5 feet, 4 inches tall, has dark brown hair with red highlights, and was wearing a gray hoodie with black sweatpants.

Anyone with information on Scott's whereabouts is asked to call the Johnston Police Department at 401-757-3123.

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