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Concern for Missing Thirty-Six-Year-Old (LOCATED)

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, December 28, 2022

Update: Janine Marie Garcia was located safe and unharmed. 

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Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 5th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 36-year-old from Damascus.

 

Janine Marie Garcia was last seen in the afternoon, on Sunday, December 25, 2022, in the 27600 block of Ridge Rd. She was traveling in a blue 2017 Hyundai Elantra with Maryland tag 3DW5801.  

 

Garcia is approximately 5-feet, 5-inches tall and weighs 120 pounds. She has brown eyes and reddish brown hair. She was last seen wearing a tan jacket, a grey Star Wars t-shirt, black leggings and green boots.  

 

Garcia frequents the Baltimore area.  

 

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Janine Marie Garcia is asked to call the police non-emergency number at (301) 279-8000 (24-hour line) or the 5th District Investigative Section at (240) 773-6254. Callers may remain anonymous. 

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Release ID: 22-650
Media Contact: L.N.J.Ivey 
Categories: missing-person