Crime & Safety
UPDATE: Runaway Cortlandt Teen Located
She had been said to be traveling around Westchester in a BMW, according to New York State Police
UPDATE: On February 14, 2017, 17-Year-old Samantha Lucero was located in Westchester County in good health.
We would like to thank members of the public who searched for the missing teen, state police said.
CORTLANDT, NY – The New York State Police are looking for Samantha Lucero, 17, who ran away from her Cortlandt home in January.
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Lucero is believed to be staying with friends. A recent update received by police indicates that Lucero is in the Westchester County area, traveling in a gray 2014 BMW with a Hispanic male driver believed to be in his 20s. The BMW has a NY Registration of HBM 4746.
Lucero ran away from home in June 2016 as well. She was found a month later in the Bronx, state police said at the time.
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Police describe Lucero as a white female who is 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs about 140 pounds. She has long red hair and brown eyes.
Anyone with information regarding Samantha’s whereabouts is asked to contact the New York State Police in Cortlandt by calling (914) 769-2600 or 911. Refer to SJS# 7337680.
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