Crime & Safety

Missing West Hartford Teen Girl Sought

Silver Alert issued Tuesday night for 13-year-old Janieyah Martinez.

West Hartford Police issued a Silver Alert Tuesday for a missing 13-year-old.
West Hartford Police issued a Silver Alert Tuesday for a missing 13-year-old. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

WEST HARTFORD, CT — Local police Tuesday night were searching for a missing 13-year-old girl after issuing a Silver Alert for the reported "endangered runaway."

According to the alert, which was issued at 6:46 p.m. Tuesday, police are looking for Janieyah Martinez, who is described as a white/Hispanic female with black hair and brown eyes.

Police said she stands 5-feet-4-inches tall and weighs 120 pounds.

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According to the alert, she went missing on Tuesday and was last seen wearing a tan hat, black crop top, tan pants and, possibly, Converse sneakers.

The alert did not include a photograph.

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Anyone with information on Martinez's whereabouts is asked to call the West Hartford Police Department at 860-523-5203.

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