The Missing Person Squad is investigating a Missing Juvenile that occurred in Hempstead on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at 6:30 AM and was reported to Police on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 12:00 AM.

According to Detectives, Katherine Garcia, 15, was last seen leaving her Washington Avenue home. She is described as a female Hispanic, 5’5” tall, 140 pounds with brown eyes and brown and blond hair. Her clothing description is unknown. Her possible destination is Kennedy Park in Hempstead.

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

Details By: Det. Anzalone/MPS                                                                   09/23/21/0115/8931

***UPDATE***Details By: Det. Uvena                                           09/30/21/1615/8931

The above Missing Juvenile has been located.