(Update— Feb. 20, 4 p.m.) Vanessa D’Angelo was located earlier this morning in the Nassau County area and is in good health, Riverhead Town Police said in a press release this afternoon The whereabouts of both Jocelyn Lentino and Nyeisha Dow remain unknown, police said.
Original story: Police are attempting to locate three 16-year-old girls who left Timothy Hill Children’s Ranch without permission last night.
The girls left the facility around 9:40 p.m. last night and were last seen getting into a white BMW in the vicinity of Sound Avenue and Osborn Avenue, according to a police press release.
No foul play is suspected, police said. They are believed to be in the Nassau County area at this time.
The following girls were reported missing:
– Vanessa D’Angelo, 16, is white, five foot three inches tall, with brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a gray sweatshirt, black leggings and teal-colored Jordan sneakers.
– Jocelyn Lentino, 16, is Hispanic, five foot four inches tall, with blonde curly hair and blue eyes. She was last seen wearing a pink hoodie and light blue jeans.
– Nyeisha Dow, 16, is black, five foot six inches tall, with black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black and white long-sleeve shirt, blue jeans and sneakers that are black, white and green.
Anyone with information relating to this matter should contact Riverhead Police Department at 631-727-4500.
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