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Missing Girl, 12, Sought By Leesburg Police

Maria Nunez-Torres was last seen leaving her home around 4 a.m. Saturday, according to Leesburg police.

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Police are asking for the public's help locating Maria Nunez-Torres who was last seen leaving her home around 4 a.m. Saturday.
Police are asking for the public's help locating Maria Nunez-Torres who was last seen leaving her home around 4 a.m. Saturday. (Leesburg Police Department)

LEESBURG, VA — Police are asking for the public's help locating a missing 12-year-old girl.

Maria Nunez-Torres was last seen leaving her home around 4 a.m. Saturday, according to Leesburg police. Authorities said she was reported as a runaway.

Police said Nunez-Torres was wearing black pants and a black jacket when she left home. She is 5-feet 2-inches tall, weighs 120 pounds and has brown hair and brown eyes.

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Anyone with information on Nunez-Torres' whereabouts should contact Officer A. Butynski at 703-771-4500 or abutynski@leesburgva.gov. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call 703-443-8477.

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