Vermont State Police say a 15-year-old girl has gone missing from a youth home in Cavendish. Lia St. Martin was last seen leaving the residence on Main Street on April 21, 2026, around 10:06 PM.
According to police, St. Martin is described as 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighing approximately 125 pounds, with black hair and hazel eyes. At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing a black sweatshirt emblazoned with “Middlebury” and jeans. The circumstances surrounding her departure are not considered suspicious; however, authorities express concern for her well-being. Her whereabouts remain unknown.
Anyone who may have seen St. Martin or has information regarding her location is encouraged to contact the Vermont State Police’s Westminster Barracks at 802-722-4600. Anonymous tips can also be submitted via their website. As investigations continue, the situation remains fluid, and updates regarding her status will be provided as available.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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