Chloe Maarouf, 13 has been found and is safe, Miami police said Monday afternoon.
Miami police
5/24/2021 1:45 p.m.: Chloe Maarouf, 13 has been found and is safe, Miami police said Monday afternoon.
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Police are searching for a 13-year-old girl who is missing in Miami early Monday.
Chloe Maarouf was last seen around 2 a.m. in the area of 117 SW 10th St., according to Miami police. The area is near the Brickell Metrorail Station.
Police say Chloe has brown hair and green-blue eyes and stands about five-four.
We need assistance in locating 13-year-old Chloe Maarouf. She was reported missing today (5/24/21) from 117 SW 10 St. She was last seen wearing a pink hat, black sweater & black shoes, carrying a red/brown backpack. If you know her whereabouts, please call 305-579-6111 or 9-1-1. pic.twitter.com/VKtUoylsum
She was last seen wearing a hot pink hat, a black sweater with a logo on the back and white socks with black shoes, according to Miami police. She was also carrying a backpack that police say is either red or brown.
Anyone with information that can help police find Chloe is asked to call 305-579-6111 or 911.
This bulletin will be updated.
This story was originally published May 24, 2021 at 11:13 AM.
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