Hempstead teen reported missing, Nassau police say
Nassau County police are asking the public's help locating Joselyn Vasquez, 13, of Hempstead, who was reported missing from her home at 5 a.m. Thursday, June 16, 2016. Credit: NCPD
Police are searching for a 13-year-old Hempstead girl reported missing from her home Thursday at 5 a.m.
Nassau County police released a photo of Joselyn Vasquez, though could not provide any additional details.
Police are asking anyone with information about the teen to call the Missing Persons Squad at 516-573-7347 or 911.
All calls will remain confidential.
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