Teenage girl vanishes in Miami-Dade, deputies say

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MIAMI LAKES, Fla. — Detectives with the Miami-Dade County Sheriff’s Office’s special victims unit asked the public for help on Saturday hours after a 16-year-old girl vanished.

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Detective Samantha A. Choon, a M-DCSO spokeswoman, released the flyer that the detectives were distributing after Nicole Rodriguez was last seen at 4:15 a.m. at the 8700 block of Northwest 149 Terrace.

Nicole, who is 5-feet-4-inches tall, weighs about 200 pounds, and has brown eyes and reddish hair, was wearing a black crop top and black sweatpants, according to the “missing juvenile” flyer Choon released.

Deputy M. Ritch Jr. asked anyone with information about Nicole’s whereabouts to call 305-715-3257 or call Miami-Dade County Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477 to remain anonymous.

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