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Deputies seek help finding missing 13-year-old from Deerfield Beach

Broward Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help locating 13-year-old Maraisa Toussaint, last seen Friday afternoon in Deerfield Beach.

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The Broward Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for help finding a 13-year-old girl reported missing from Deerfield Beach.

Maraisa Toussaint was last seen at about 3:30 p.m. Friday near the 5100 block of Northeast Eighth Avenue, according to the BSO Missing Persons Unit.

Toussaint is about 5 feet 1 inch tall and weighs around 140 pounds. She was last seen wearing all black clothing.

Anyone with information about her whereabouts is asked to call BSO Missing Persons Detective Chris Blankenship at 954-321-4268. The public can also reach the BSO non-emergency line at 954-764-HELP (4357).

Missing child cases move quickly, and detectives rely on tips from neighbors and anyone who may have seen the teen since Friday afternoon.

This story is a summary based on reporting by WSVN Broward. Read the original for full details.

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