Crime & Safety

Missing Teen In Falls Church Found (Update)

Police say a missing 16-year-old last seen early Sunday in the City of Falls Church has been located.

FALLS CHURCH, VA — Falls Church Police have located a missing teen last seen Sunday.

The 16-year-old was last seen at her home in the City of Falls Church around 3 a.m. Sunday after an argument with family. The teen was found safe Tuesday.

"Thank you to everyone who shared the missing teen’s information on Facebook, or took a moment to mention it to a neighbor," said Police Chief Mary Gavin in a statement. "The Little City truly is a community that looks out for one another, and the Police Department thanks everyone for the support."

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Anyone with information was asked to contact Detective Henderson at rhenderson@fallschurchva.gov, 703-559-9129, or the police non-emergency number at 703-241-5053.

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