Crime & Safety
Missing Girl Has Been Found, Bloomfield Police Say (UPDATE)
Police asked for the public's help finding a missing girl in Essex County. She has been found, authorities said.
BLOOMFIELD, NJ -- UPDATE: Police said Avah Natalia Lee DeLeon has been located. Our original article follows below.
Police are asking for the public's help finding a missing girl from Bloomfield, authorities reported Tuesday.
The Bloomfield Police Department released the following missing person alert:
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"On September 16, Avah Natalia Lee DeLeon (3/9/2013) was reported missing by her father. Avah was last seen yesterday at 9:30 p.m. in Watsessing Park. Avah was wearing a dark sweater and blue ripped jeans. Special Attention Newark PD, Possible destination is (Grandmother's house) 72 Mount Prospect Avenue in Newark. Any agency coming in contact with Avah is asked to contact the Bloomfield Police Department at 973-680-4141."
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