Crime & Safety

Kidnapped Teen Found Safe In Accomack County: UPDATE

UPDATE: Authorities have found a missing teen girl abducted in Accomack County and believed to be in "extreme danger," say police.

Tontrese Vermelle has been found and is safe, say Virginia State Police.
Tontrese Vermelle has been found and is safe, say Virginia State Police. (Virginia State Police)

UPDATE per Virginia State Police: "Miss Moore has been safely located. The search continues for Jerry Satchell."

ACCOMACK COUNTY, VA—Authorities are looking a missing teen girl abducted in this Eastern Shore county and believed to be in "extreme danger," according to Virginia State Police. Tontrese Vermelle, 18, is described as black, 5-3, 135 pounds with brown eyes and blond hair.

She was last seen 3:20 a.m. Wednesday, June 12, at Captain's Cove, a resort community. She's believed to be with Jerry Antonie Satchell, 20, who's described as black, 5-11, 185 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black and white checkered shirt, dark pants and a red hat. Satchell was last seen driving a green 1993 Ford F-150 with Virginia tags 579-2UX.

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Anyone with information is urged to call Virginia State Police at 757-424-6800.

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