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Silver Alerts Issued For Teens Missing From Meriden

The teens, ages 15 and 13, are believed to be together, according to police.

MERIDEN, CT — The Meriden Police Department is asking for help with finding two teenagers who were reported missing on Tuesday, March 7.

The teens are believed to be together and were last seen during the early hours on Tuesday, according to police.

Destiny Santiago-Ortiz, 15, has black hair and brown eyes. She is 4 feet, 11 inches tall and weighs 115 pounds. There was no description available for the clothes she was last seen wearing.

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Adrian Parrilla, 13, has brown hair and brown eyes. He is 5 feet, 3 inches tall and weighs 130 pounds. He was last seen wearing a gray sweater, black sweatpants and white sneakers. Adrian was also carrying a red and black backpack, according to police.

If located, or if anyone has information on their whereabouts, contact Detective LeSage at 203-630-6265.

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