Crime & Safety

Update: Missing Central Islip Teen Found Unharmed

Jessica Valle had last been seen on Dec. 18.

Update: Police say Jessica has been found unharmed.

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A Central Islip teen has been missing since last month and Suffolk police are now asking for the public’s help to find 15-year-old Jessica Valle.

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Jessica was last seen at her home on E. Chestnut Street around 3 p.m. on Dec. 18, police said.

Jessica is a ninth grader at Central Islip and has been living in New York for the past four months, police said. She is described as white/Hispanic, 5-foot-5, and approximately 195 pounds.

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She has straight brown hair, brown eyes and a scar near her right eye. She was last seen wearing a blue sweater, blue jeans, and green and yellow sneakers, police said.

Detectives are asking anyone with information on Jessica to call the Third Squad at 631-854-8352 or 911.

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