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Concern for Missing Gaithersburg Juvenile (LOCATED)

For Immediate Release: Friday, October 4, 2019

UPDATE: October 16, 2019 - Flor Maria Peguero has been located safe and unharmed.

Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division are asking the public for help in locating a missing Gaithersburg juvenile.

Flor Maria Peguero, age 14, of Muddy Branch Road, was last seen at approximately 7:45 p.m. on Wednesday, October 2, in the area of Lakelands Park Middle School which is located at 1200 Main Street in Gaithersburg. Flor Maria Peguero is described as a Hispanic female, 5’02” tall and weighing 120 pounds. She has brown eyes and long black hair.

Police and family are concerned for Peguero’s welfare.

Anyone who has information regarding the whereabouts of Flor Maria Peguero is asked to call the Montgomery County Police Special Victims Investigations Division at 240-773-5400 or the police non-emergency number at 301-279-8000 (24 hours).

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Release ID: 19-386
Media Contact: Rick Goodale 
Categories: missing-person