The Pembroke Pines Police Department is currently undertaking a search for Katelan Nichole Mitchell, a 15-year-old girl reported missing since last Tuesday, April 15. Police shared that Mitchell was last seen at Children’s Harbor, located at 19425 SW 58th Manor. Standing at 5 feet, 4 inches tall and with a weight of around 165 pounds, her physical description has been widely disseminated in hopes that members of the public can assist in locating her. WSVN first reported the details of her disappearance.
Department officials are seeking help from anyone with potential information regarding Mitchell's whereabouts. Having left in the middle of the night last Tuesday, April 15, from Children's Harbor, she has yet to be seen or heard from since. An Instagram post from the Pembroke Pines Police Department clarified that despite her age, there are no known endangering circumstances associated with her disappearance. With her method of travel unknown, police are looking into all possible avenues to ensure her safe return. The post can be found urging public involvement on their official account. Wearing it could have been any number of clothes; the specifics of what Katelan had on at the time of her disappearance remain unknown.
Authorities are eager for the community's assistance and are asking anyone who might have information to come forward. Communication channels have been opened, and the public is directed to contact Detective Frank Dovi with any potentially helpful tips. Detective Dovi's email, [email protected], and the phone number, 954-743-1639, have been provided as direct lines for information to be shared.
Those who have information but wish to remain anonymous may still provide assistance in bringing her home. Contact details and additional information can be accessed through the department's Instagram post.
