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Johnston police seek help to find missing teen

By Leah Crowley,

6 hours ago

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=063JxZ_0vpEXy5U00 — *Taya Scott, 15 (Photo: Johnston Police Department)*

JOHNSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — The Johnston Police Department is asking for help to find 15-year-old Taya Scott who went missing on Thursday, Sept. 12.

According to police, Scott was last seen leaving school around dismissal time wearing black pants and a black shirt.

Johnston Police said they are working with other departments and believe Scott could be in Central Falls or Pawtucket.

Anyone with information on Scott’s whereabouts is urged to contact Detective Michael Andreozzi at (401) 757-3140, Detective Matthew Rado at (401) 757-3123, or a local police department.

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Jo-ann Plamondon

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September 12th ?? what took soo long ?? 🙏🙏🙏🙏

Ray Alicea

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prayers

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