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CANCELLED - Nassau County Police Issues Alert for Missing Westbury Teenager

Local News, Crime

By Published: July 31 2018

LongIsland.com

Victoria Miranda, 13, was last seen on Tuesday, July 31, at 2:21 a.m.

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NCPD are seeking Victoria Miranda (left), 13, a Missing Juvenile from Westbury.

Photo by: Nassau County Police Department

UPDATE - August 1, 2018 - Police report that Victoria Miranda has been located.
 
Below is the original report.
 
Westbury, NY - July 31, 2018 - The Missing Persons Squad detectives are investigating a Missing Juvenile that occurred on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at 2:21 a.m. in Westbury.
 
According to detectives, Victoria Miranda, 13, was last seen at her home on Brush Hollow Road. She is described as a female white, 155 pounds with brown hair. Her clothing description and destination is unknown.
 
Detectives request anyone with information regarding the above listed missing juvenile to contact the Nassau County Missing Persons Squad at 516-573-7347 or call 911. All callers will remain anonymous.