UPDATE: Officials in Florida have canceled the AMBER alert and say the child has been found and is safe. The original article is below.
A Florida AMBER Alert has been issued for a 15-year-old girl who may have crossed into Georgia.
What’s Happening: Adriana Hernandez was last seen near the 6400 block of Bruce Lane in Milton, Florida. Authorities believe she may have traveled to Georgia.
Who to Look For: Adriana is described as a white-Hispanic female, 5 feet 1 inch tall and 130 pounds, with brown eyes and brown hair that may have a reddish-brown tint.
What’s Important: The case was upgraded to an AMBER Alert, a public warning system used when law enforcement believes a child faces a serious threat of harm, because of an ongoing investigation.
How This Affects Real People: Anyone in Georgia who sees someone matching Adriana’s description should call the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office at 850-983-1190 or 911 immediately.
What’s Still Unknown: Authorities have not publicly named a suspect or explained how Adriana may have traveled to Georgia.
B.T. Clark is the Publisher of The Georgia Sun and author of Principles Are Like Pants… You Ought to Have Some. Over two decades in journalism, he has served as Managing Editor of Neighbor Newspapers in metro Atlanta and Digital Director at Times-Journal Inc., earning multiple awards along the way. His work has appeared in newspapers across the state, including The Cherokee Tribune and The Marietta Daily Journal.
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