Alinda Turney-Long, a 16-year-old female, was last seen on August 30, 2024, in Winter Haven, Florida. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) has categorized her as a missing endangered person, which means her case has been prioritized for additional attention due to specific risk factors. The Missing Endangered Person Information Clearinghouse (MEPIC) is collaborating with local law enforcement to issue alerts and provide analytical support to help locate Alinda.
Efforts to find Alinda have been extensive, and the FDLE encourages anyone with information to contact either the local police department or the MEPIC Hotline at 1-888-FL-MISSING (1-888-356-4774).
The community's involvement plays a crucial role in missing person cases like Alinda's, where any detail, no matter how small, could prove to be a significant lead in the investigation.
Her case remains active, and law enforcement authorities are urging anyone with possible information regarding her whereabouts to come forward. Alinda's family, along with law enforcement agencies, remains hopeful that public attention to her case will bring new leads that could help reunite her with her loved ones.Last Seen: Aug 30, 2024
