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All 3 Runaway Girls From Riverhead Found Safe

The 2 remaining missing teens were found in the Bronx, police say.

All three girls reported missing from Riverhead have now been found, police say.
All three girls reported missing from Riverhead have now been found, police say. (Riverhead Police Department.)

RIVERHEAD, NY — All three runaway teens from Riverhead have been found safe, police said.

The Riverhead Police Department said on Sunday that the two remaining teens who had been reported missing from Timothy Hill Children's Ranch, Jocelyn Lentino and Nyeisha Dow, both 16, were located in the Bronx in good health and returned to the facility in Riverhead.

On Thursday, the first of the three runaway girls was found safe, police said. Vanessa D'Angelo, 16, was found in Nassau County, police said.

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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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