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CANCELLED - Nassau County Missing Persons Squad Issues Alert For 13 Year-Old Hempstead Girl

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By Published: September 11 2018

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Katherine Galdamez was last seen at her residence on Monday, September 10.

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NCPD are seeking Katherine Galdamez, 13, a Missing Juvenile from Hempstead.

Photo by: Nassau County Police Department

UPDATE - Sept. 12, 2018 - Police report that Katherine Galdamez has been located.
 
Below is the original report.
 
Hempstead, NY - Sept. 11, 2018 - The Missing Person Squad reports the details of a Missing Juvenile that occurred on Monday, September 10, 2018 at 11:00pm from Hempstead and was reported to Nassau County Police at 3:00am on Tuesday, September 11, 2018.
 
According to Detectives, Katherine Galdamez, 13, of Hempstead was last seen at her residence on Stewart Avenue. She is described as a Hispanic female, 5’4”, 120lbs., long black hair, brown eyes and last seen wearing blue pajamas. Her direction and destination is unknown.
 
Detectives request anyone with information regarding the location of this juvenile to contact Nassau County Missing Person Squad at 516-573-7347 or call 911. All callers will remain anonymous.