Teen Missing In Silver Spring: Police Look For Mario Alex Vargas

SILVER SPRING, MD — A 15-year-old in Silver Spring has been missing since Saturday night, when he left his Jasper Street home on foot at 10 p.m.

Mario Alex Vargas is 5-foot-9, weighs approximately 149 pounds, and has brown eyes, curly light brown hair, red braces on his teeth and pierced ears with clear earrings. The Montgomery County Police Department said he might be wearing dark blue jeans with a black shirt with big white letters.

Police said they and Mario's family are concerned about his wellbeing, and are asking anyone with information to call the police non-emergency number at 301-279-8000 (24-hour line) or the Special Victims Investigations Division at 240-773-5400.