The Missing Persons Squad is investigating a Missing Juvenile that occurred on Friday, December 23, 2022 at 11:30 AM in Hempstead and was reported to Police at 1:55 PM.

According to Detectives, Jayla Henry-Cardwood, 12, was last seen on Gladys Avenue. She is described as a female black, 5’8” tall, 155 pounds with brown eyes and black hair. She was last seen wearing a black SpongeBob SquarePants Jacket, black and white Jordan sneakers and blue jeans. Her possible destination is unknown.

Detectives request anyone with information regarding the above Missing Juvenile to contact the Nassau County Police Department Missing Persons Squad at 516-573-7347 or call 911. All callers will remain anonymous.

Details By: Det. Campos/MPS                                                                     12/23/22/1700/8931

***UPDATE***Details By: Det. Campos/MPS                               12/23/22/1145/8931

The above listed Missing Juvenile has been located.