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2 teens missing from Montgomery County found safe

Both teens were found safe and unharmed.
Credit: Montgomery County Police
Michelle Garcia and Emily Darling Landaheta-Ruiz.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — Both teens were found safe and unharmed. 

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Police are looking for two missing teens in Montgomery County. 

Emily Landaheta-Ruiz, 14, and Michelle Garcia, 15, haven't been seen since Tuesday, police said.

Landaheta-Ruiz was last seen by family on Tuesday at her Viers Mill Road home. She's described as a Hispanic female. She's 5-foot-5 and weighs 101 lbs. She has brown eyes and long black hair, police said. 

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Credit: Montgomery County Police

Garcia was last seen Tuesday at her Littleton Street home. She is described as an Hispanic female. She's 5-foot-1, weighs 115 lbs and has brown eyes and long black hair.

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Credit: Montgomery County Police

Investigators believe that Landaheta-Ruiz and Garcia may be traveling to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Police and family are concerned for their welfare, police said.

Anyone who has information regarding the whereabouts of Emily Darling Landaheta-Ruiz or Michelle Garcia is asked to call the Montgomery County Police Special Victims Investigations Division at (240) 773-5400 or the police non-emergency number at (301) 279-8000.

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