BSO detectives search for missing teen from Oakland Park

Tasjanea Peter. (Broward Sheriff's Office)

OAKLAND PARK, Fla. – The Broward Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit asked for the public’s help Friday with locating a 16-year-old girl who they said was reported missing from Oakland Park.

According to investigators, Tasjanea Peter was last seen around 8 a.m. Tuesday near the 200 block of Lake Pointe Drive.

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Peter is about 5 feet, 6 inches tall and weighs around 175 pounds. She has long black braids and brown eyes.

Detectives say she was last seen wearing an army-styled camouflage jacket and gray pants.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is urged to contact BSO Detective Leonard Charla at 954-321-4274 or the BSO non-emergency number 954-764-4357


About the Author

Ryan Mackey is a Digital Journalist at WPLG. He was born in Long Island, New York, and has lived in Sunrise, Florida since 1994.

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