Crime & Safety

Arlington Police Search for Runaway Teen

Amaya ran from the Murphy School in Dorchester and may be in the Dorchester area.

ARLINGTON, MA—Arlington Police are searching for a missing teenager who ran away from the Murphy School in Dorchester.

Police are searching for 13-year-old Amaya Dejesus, who was last seen on May 10. She has brown hair and brown eyes and stands five-feet-one inches tall.

She is known to frequent the Dorchester area.

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Contact the Arlington Police Department headquarters at 781-316-3900 with any information. 

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— Arlington Police (@ArlingtonMAPD) May 11, 2016

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