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For Immediate Release: Saturday, February 22, 2020

Update: 2/24/20 - Danys Cruz has been located safe and unharmed.

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

Danys Cruz, age 13, of the 10800 block of Georgia Avenue, was last seen at his residence at approximately 2:30 this morning.

Cruz is described as approximately 5’05” tall and 120 pounds, with brown eyes and brown hair.

Police and family are concerned for Cruz' well-being due to his age. There is no foul play suspected in this missing person case.

Anyone who has information regarding the whereabouts of Danys Cruz is asked to call the Special Victims Division at 240-773-5400 or the police non-emergency number at 301-279-8000 (24-hour line).