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Police locate missing teenager last seen in Silver Spring

UPDATE: Police have confirmed that a 16-year-old girl previously reported missing has been found safe.

SILVER SPRING, Md. — Editor's note: The above video is from an unrelated missing person case first aired on March 17, 2022.

UPDATE: 

Police have confirmed that the 16-year-old girl has been found safe. Montgomery County Police thanked the public for their help in locating that teenager. 

ORIGINAL STORY: 

A Silver Spring teen went missing from her home on Sunday and now police are asking for the public's help to locate her.

The 16-year-old is described as 5 feet, 7 inches tall, weighing 120 pounds, according to police, who also confirm that she has brown hair and blue eyes. 

She was last seen wearing a green hooded sweatshirt and black sweatpants. Police said that the department as well as her family are concerned for her safety. 

Anyone with any information is asked to call the police non-emergency number at 301-279-8000 (24-hour line). Callers may remain anonymous.  

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