For Immediate Release January 20, 2022
OPD NEWS:
SAFELY LOCATED:
Thank you to our community and media partners, Ava Cress is no longer a #Missing Person. She has been safely located. #SAFEOAKLAND.
Background:
Help Locate Ava Cress, A Runaway Person at Risk Due to Age
The Oakland Police Department is requesting assistance from our community and media partners in locating runaway person, Ava Cress, who is at-risk due to her age.
Cress is 14 years old and was last seen January 19, 2022, around 3:07 PM, in the area of Mountain Blvd/Joaquin Miller heading to the Montclair Village.
Cress’s family states she is in good physical condition. She is described as a white female, weighing 115 pounds, 5’7” tall, with black hair and brown eyes. Cress was last seen wearing a tan sweater and blue jeans.
If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Cress, please notify the Oakland Police Department's Missing Persons Unit at 510-238-3641.
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