A 15-year-old Hispanic female, Lindsay Buatista, has been reported missing from Winter Haven, Florida. She was last seen on March 13, 2026. Lindsay is described as being 5'0" tall and weighing approximately 125 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. The Winter Haven Police Department is handling the investigation into her disappearance and has assigned case number 26-1578.
According to the circumstances of her disappearance, Lindsay expressed a desire to visit a friend in Lake Wales. She reportedly left her residence without permission to do so, and the friend's address is unknown.
No specific details have been released regarding the clothing and accessories she was wearing at the time she was last seen, nor have any distinctive physical features been noted.
The case has been entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System as case number MP156547. Authorities are seeking information from the public that could assist in locating Lindsay. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Winter Haven Police Department at 401-2226.Last Seen: Mar 13, 2026
