16 Year Old Daija Diaz Missing Since 4/9/15 in East Haven, CT (Found Safe)

16 year old Daija Diaz has been missing since Thursday, April 9, 2015 in East Haven, Connecticut. Daija was last seen on Thursday afternoon at 4 PM near Messina Drive (MAP) as she told her mother he was going to the Dunkin’ Donuts down the street, and would be right back. she has not been heard from or seen since. The  police say they can not issue a Silver Alert until after she’s been missing for more than 24 hours.

Daija Diaz was last seen near Messina Drive around 4:00 p.m. Thursday afternoon. She told her mom she was going to the Dunkin’ Donuts down the street, and would be right back. She has not been seen since.

Neighbors said they spotted Diaz crossing the street near her home, but that was the last time anyone remembers seeing her. According to the Diaz family, East Haven police showed staff at the Dunkin’ Donuts a photo of Daija, but the workers said she never came in.

If you think you’ve seen 16-year-old Daija Diaz, you’re asked to call East Haven police at 203-468-3820.

UPDATE I: Missing 16-year-old girl from East Haven found.

Great news, missing teen found.

A Silver Alert was issued for Daija Diaz, who is a junior at East Haven High School, on Friday morning. Her family said she was last seen entering a Dunkin Donuts in town and after purchasing a coffee, she got into a dark SUV.

On Friday, just before 5 p.m., the teen was found at the police station where she had been dropped off.

It is possible she was staying with family.

Remains Found Near the Virginia-North Carolina Border in Search for Virginia College Student Anjelica “AJ” Hadsell, Missing Since 3/2/15 (Update: Remains Positively Identified)

Grim news in the search for missing Anjelica “AJ” Hadsell …

As reported at Fox News 7, remains have been found by authorities in the search for missing 18 year old Longwood University student Anjelica “AJ” Hadsell.  Human remains were found beside an abandoned house in the high grass near the border with North Carolina while searching the property south of Franklin, about 50 miles west of the Hardell’s home in  Norfolk, Virginia. The remains have yet to be positively ID’s and have been sent to medical examiners office.  Anjelica “AJ” Hadsell went missing March 2, 2015 while at her parents’ home in Norfolk’s Tarrallton neighborhood.

Authorities searching for a missing Virginia college student said Thursday that they had found human remains beside an abandoned house near the border with North Carolina.

Norfolk Police spokeswoman Cpl. Melinda Wray told the Virginian-Pilot newspaper that investigators have not confirmed that the remains are those of 18-year-old Anjelica Hadsell, who has been missing since March 2. The paper reported that family and friends had gathered at Hadsell’s family home in Norfolk to await news from police, and a patrol car was parked outside.

Neighbors told the paper that police began searching the property south of Franklin, about 50 miles west of Norfolk, Wednesday evening, then returned Thursday morning. The remains were found in an area of waist-high grass beside the house. In the afternoon, the paper reported that investigators focused their search on a wooded area behind the house.

Remains found in search for Norfolk’s AJ Hadsell.

Neighbors said police began searching the property Wednesday, left and returned Thursday morning.

Officer Sam Shenouda, a department spokesman, said police began searching the area about 8 a.m. Thursday.

The remains were found about 10 a.m.

Police marked off the area in the morning with police tape. By the afternoon, investigators seemed to be focusing most of their attention on a heavily wooded area behind the small house.

“We’ll be out here for a couple days,” Shenouda said. “The property is overgrown, mostly wooded. They’re literally going to be combing through every inch of this property searching for evidence.”

Statement from Longwood University:

The Longwood University community is closely following news reports out of Tidewater concerning the search for our missing student, Anjelica “AJ” Hadsell. As we await further news, our thoughts and prayers remain with AJ’s family at this difficult time.

UPDATE I: Human remains identified as missing Virginia college student Anjelica Hadsell.

The search for missing Virginia college student Anjelica Hadsell has reached a grim end.

Human remains found behind an abandoned home have been identified as the Longwood University freshman who had been missing since last month, police announced Friday.

The tragic news comes one day after a search by authorities in waist-high grass near the North Carolina border recovered the remains. They were more than 50 miles away from where Hadsell was last seen on March 2.

In a statement the Norfolk Police Department expressed their “deepest sympathies” to the Hadsell family while thanking the federal, state and local agencies who assisted in the investigation.

UPDATE II: Bring AJ Home Statement:

This will be our only statement for the remainder of the day and will not be answering any questions.

On behalf of the Hadsell family we would like to first thank the Norfolk PD, Search and Rescue, donators, businesses, individuals and media that have helped with the search for Anjelica Hadsell. It has not been confirmed with the coroners office that it is in fact AJ. We ask that the media and public continue to respect the family in this time of adversity. Your thoughts and prayers for the Hadsell family are needed and appreciated.

We continue to ask that if you have any information regarding this case no matter how small it may be that you contact the local authorities.

A go fund me page has been created in regards to this case to help with the search and expenses which can found on the Bring AJ Home Facebook page. Any remaining donations at the conclusion will be donated on Anjelica’s behalf to an organization regarding missing persons once it is decided.

Thank you.

For more updates, read others comments and opinions and to provide your own, go to Scared Monkeys Missing Persons Forum: Anjelica “AJ” Hadsell.

AMBER ALERT Issued for 12 Year Old Ashley Schoenecke Missing Since 4/7/15 in Choctaw, OK (Update: Amber Alert Canceled, Still Missing, Considered Run Away)

An AMBER ALERT has been issued for 12 year old Ashley Schoenecke who has been missing since Tuesday, April 7, 2015 in Choctaw, Oklahoma.  Ashley was last seen taking out the trash at her home on SE 29th St. around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday evening. According to authorities, an eyewitness saw an older white male driving a Nissan Quest stop, get out of the vehicle, and open a door to the vehicle and Schoenecke enter the vehicle. There was no license plate information available. The witnesses described the vehicle as having tinted windows and rusty wheels. According to the Amber Alert, the suspect’s name is unknown; however, he was described as a white male approximately 60-70 years old.

12-year-old Ashley Schoenecke was last seen taking out the trash at her home on SE 29th St. around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday evening.

According to the Sheriff’s office, an eyewitness saw an older white male driving a Nissan Quest stop, get out of the vehicle, and open a door to the vehicle.

Schoenecke got into the vehicle.

Ashley Schoenecke is a white female, 5 feet 3 inches tall, and weighs 130 lbs.

She was wearing a yellow shirt and black shorts.

UPDATE I: AMBER ALERT Canceled … However, 12 Year Old Girl still missing.

The Amber Alert for Ashley Schoenecke has been canceled by the Oklahoma County Sheriff.

She is still considered missing, but officials believe she ran away of her own free will.

UPDATE II: Amber Alert canceled for missing Oklahoma Co. child … Abduction story was made up.

Are you kidding me, the younger brother made up the kidnapping story? This kid would be grounded until he was 18.

Ashley Schoenecke was last seen taking out trash at her home on the 13000 block of Southeast 29th Street in Oklahoma City at approximately 7:30 p.m Tuesday.

Authorities say the girl’s younger brother made up the story about the abduction.

Deputies are now treating this as a runaway case, but they say Schoenecke is still missing.

16 Year Old Christina Huff Missing Since 4/5/15 in South Philly, PA

16 year old Christina Huff has been missing since Sunday, April 5, 2015 in  South Philly, Pennsylvania. According to the police, Christina Huff had been at a family party on the 800 block of Federal Street when she asked permission about 4 p.m. to leave with her younger brother to meet up with friends. Christina was last seen at 5 p.m. at the corner of 7th and South streets. She was reported missing on Monday evening.

According to police, Huff and her 14-year-old brother left a relative’s house on Federal Street around 4 p.m. on Sunday and went to South Street to see friends. And the last time he saw her was at 5 p.m. at the corner of 7th and South streets. Her family reported her missing on Monday evening.

Huff is from the 1200 block of Alder Street in South Philadelphia. Police describe her as follows: “5’2”, 120 lbs, with a medium build, brown eyes, an olive complexion, and long brown curly hair; last seen wearing a black shirt, a long blue skirt, black flip-flops and a brown loose fitting leather coat.”

Anyone with information is asked to call South Detective Division at 215-686-3013 or 911.

15 Year Old Lauren York Missing Since 4/5/15 in North Ridgeville, OH

15 year old Lauren York has been missing since Sunday, April 5, 2015 in North Ridgeville, Ohio. Lauren York was last seen about 4 AM  in the Rhonda Drive area. She is considered a missing/runaway juvenile. York’s mother, Grace York, realized she was gone when they woke up to have Easter breakfast. York’s mother believes Lauren was last seen wearing a green hooded sweatshirt.

Lauren York – Pic from North Ridgeville Police Department

Grace adds that Lauren – a straight A student who is home schooled – took a backpack, her phone and some other clothing items and left on her bike.

Friends and family helped the Yorks on Sunday by spreading pictures of Lauren online and at nearby businesses.

Grace said she learned her daughter contacted several people through an online chat group and adds phone records revealed she made several calls early Sunday morning.

She told newsnet5.com that investigators contacted the person connected to the dialed number on Lauren’s phone.

If anyone has any information regarding the whereabouts of Lauren York please call the North Ridgeville Police Department at 440-327-2191.