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Runaway Girl Found In Nassau; 2 More Still Missing
Vanessa D'Angelo was found, but Jocelyn Lentino and Nyeisha Dow, both 16, are still missing, police say.

RIVERHEAD, NY — One of three runaway teens from Riverhead was found safe but the other two are still missing, police said. Vanessa D'Angelo, 16, was found Thursday morning in Nassau County and is in "good health. Jocelyn Lentino and Nyeisha Dow, both 16, remain missing, police said.
Lentino is Hispanic and 5 feet 4 inches and 130 pounds. She has blond, curly hair and blue eyes and was last seen wearing a pink hoodie and light blue jeans. Dow is 5 feet 6 inches and 120 pounds, with black hair in cornrows and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black-and-white long sleeved shirt, blue jeans and black, white and green sneakers.
The search for the three girls began after they went missing from Timothy Hill Children's Ranch in Riverhead Tuesday at 9:40 p.m. A report was made to police indicating the three teenagers left the facility without permission and were seen getting into a white BMW in the vicinity of Sound Avenue and Osborne Avenue in Baiting Hollow, police said. No foul play was suspected.
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Anyone with information on the girls' whereabouts is asked to contact their local police department or the Riverhead Police Department at 631-727-4500.
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