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Plantation police seek help finding missing 15-year-old girl

Plantation police are searching for 15-year-old Maria Yessenia Trochez Medina, who was last seen Nov. 5 near Northwest Fifth Street.

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Plantation police are asking the public for help finding a 15-year-old girl who has been missing for nearly a week.

The Plantation Police Department said Maria Yessenia Trochez Medina was last seen around 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, in the 4200 block of Northwest Fifth Street. Police describe her as a white female, about 5 feet tall and roughly 120 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.

Authorities said she was last seen wearing a black long-sleeve shirt, blue pants and brown sandals. She was carrying a brown purse.

Anyone who thinks they have seen her or has information about where she may be is asked to call Plantation police at 954-797-2100.

This story is a summary based on reporting by Local 10 News. Read the original for full details.

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