Girl vanishes from silver spring neighborhood in early morning

Girl vanishes from Silver Spring neighborhood in early morning

Missing teen alert: Chelsea Cubias Garcia, 15, last seen in Silver Spring

SILVER SPRING, MD – Montgomery County police are asking for the public’s help in locating 15-year-old Chelsea Cubias Garcia, who was reported missing after she was last seen on the morning of Friday, October 31 at approximately 6:40 a.m. in the 400 block of Southampton Drive in Silver Spring.

Chelsea is described as 5 feet 1 inch tall, weighing 120 pounds, with shoulder-length black hair and brown eyes. At the time of her disappearance, she was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black leggings, and gray sneakers. She was also carrying a black purse.

Girl vanishes from silver spring neighborhood in early morning
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No additional details about the circumstances of her disappearance have been released. Police are treating this as an active missing persons investigation.

Anyone with information on Chelsea’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Montgomery County Police non-emergency line at (301) 279-8000, which is available 24 hours a day.

Key Points

  • Chelsea Cubias Garcia, 15, was last seen on Friday morning in the Southampton Drive area of Silver Spring
  • She was wearing a black hoodie, black leggings, and gray sneakers and carrying a black purse
  • Police ask anyone with information to call (301) 279-8000
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