Vermont State Police say they are investigating the disappearance of 22-year-old Stefani Cruz, who has not been heard from since May 6. According to police reports, family members contacted authorities when Cruz failed to board her scheduled flight back to Sanford, North Carolina.
Initial inquiries suggest that Cruz may be in the Orleans, Rutland, or Addison County areas, raising concerns for her safety. She is described as standing 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighing approximately 113 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes.
Authorities urge anyone with information regarding her whereabouts to reach out to the Vermont State Police by calling 802-334-8881 or submitting an anonymous tip at vsp.vermont.gov/tipsubmit. The investigation remains ongoing as police work to locate Cruz and ensure her well-being.
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As this is an active case, the status of the investigation may evolve, and updates will be provided as they become available.
Source: Vermont State Police
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