Crime & Safety

Update: Silver Alert Issued for Missing Teen

Rebecca Sarah Ryan, 15 of Farmingdale, was last seen at MercyFirst in Syosset.

Missing persons detectives have released a Silver Alert for a missing Farmingdale teen last seen in Syosset Friday.

Rebecca Sarah Ryan, 15 of Farmingdale, was reported missing after she was last seen Friday at MercyFirst on Convent Road just after midnight, police said. In the newest alert, police identified Ryan as ADHD and mentally disabled. Missing persons said Tuesday that Ryan takes medication and does not have it with her.

Ryan is described as a Hispanic female, about 5'-3" tall, weighing 145 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. She also has a "double star tattoo on her hand with “2-10-10” under it," reported Long Island Press, adding, "She was last seen wearing blue jeans with pink and black sneakers."

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Anyone with information on Ryan should contact Detective Garvey of missing persons at (516) 573-7347.

The Silver Alert Program allows immediate information to be filtered to local media, hospitals and other organizations when senior citizens or other individuals suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or other cognitive disorders goes missing.

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