The dad of a missing 13-year-old girl from Texas found an unnerving clue by a dumpster, cops have said.
Missing teenager Jillian Marie Monroe disappeared while taking trash out to a dumpster at a San Antonio apartment complex, police have said.
She was throwing away an empty fish tank when she vanished, her family told deputies.
Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said the family were in the process of moving in a news release on March 6. The girl’s father found the fish tank close to the dumpsters but there was no sign of Jillian, officials added.
The girl was last seen at 3.48 pm on Tuesday, March 5, the sheriff’s office reports.
She attends Brisco Middle School.
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Officers have urged anyone with information to come forward to aid their search.
Jillian stands at around 5 feet and 2 inches high and weighs approximately 120 pounds.
At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing a gray hoodie with letters that said ‘M COFFEE’ across the back. She was also wearing black leggings and black crocs.
Cops want to remind everything it is a Class A misdemeanour to Harbor a Runaway and it is punishable by up to one year in jail and a fine up to $5,000.
Anyone with information on Jillian’s whereabouts can contact the sheriff’s office at 210-335-6000. You can also email information to missingpersons@bexar.org
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