Missing teens found safe, City of Washington police say

WASHINGTON, Pa. — UPDATE: City of Washington police said both teens were found safe.

“The City of Washington Police Department would like to thank the public for their assistance, vigilance, and cooperation in helping to locate these juveniles. The support and attention from the community played a valuable role in bringing this incident to a safe resolution,” Detective Brady Stallings said in a release.

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Initial coverage:

The City of Washington Police are asking the public for help in finding two missing and endangered teenagers.

Two 15-year-olds were reported missing on April 12 and are believed to be together.

The girl was described as 5 feet, 4 inches tall, weighing around 130 pounds, with brown eyes and brown hair. She is known to have blue-dyed highlights in the front and back of her hair. She was last seen wearing all black clothing.

The boy was described as 5 feet, 8 inches tall, weighing around 145 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair.

Police said they are actively working to find both teens. Anyone with information regarding their whereabouts, or who may have had contact with them, is asked to contact Detective Brady Stallings at 724-223-4225 or by email at bstallings@washingtonpa.us.

Anonymous information can also be submitted to tips@washingtonpa.us.

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