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For Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Update: Zamya Santiago was located safe and unharmed.

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Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Investigations Division (SVID) are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Zamya Santiago, a missing 14-year-old from Germantown.

Zamya Santiago was last seen on Friday, June 9, 2023, at approximately 11:45 p.m. on Locbury Court.

Zamya is approximately 5-feet, 1-inches tall and weighs 120 pounds. She has shoulder length brown hair and brown eyes. Zamya has a nose piercing.

It is unknown what clothing she is wearing.

Police and family are concerned for her welfare.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Zamya Santiago is asked to call the police non-emergency number at (301) 279-8000 (24-hour line). Callers may remain anonymous.