Crime & Safety
Missing North Austin Woman Found Safe
Officials had issued a plea for assistance late Sunday, saying Alexus Giles, 18, hadn't been seen since Friday, March 6, at 5:43 p.m.
UPDATE: A woman who went missing in North Austin over the weekend ultimately was found safe, police said on Monday.
From earlier:
AUSTIN, TX — Police seek help from the public in locating a missing woman who was last seen on Friday, officials said.
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Officials issued the plea for assistance late Sunday, saying Alexus Giles, 18, hadn't been seen since Friday, March 6, at 5:43 p.m. The missing woman goes by the name of Lexi and Lexilu, police noted. He was last seen near Children Drive in North Austin, police added.
Giles was last seen wearing a red headband, gray v-neck shirt, pink/white colored leggings, teal Nike sneakers and small hoop earrings. Police said she has black hair that was in a ponytail when last seen, brown eyes and wears glasses. She stands approximately five feet, two inches tall and weights about 225 pounds.
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Concern for the woman is heightened given intellectual and development disabilities. Anyone aware of Giles' whereabouts is urged to dial 9-1-1.
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