The Amherst Police are searching for a missing 13-year-old girl in Amherst, New York, prompting concerns among local residents. The search efforts are ongoing, and the police are urging anyone with information to come forward.
The missing girl was last seen on May 18, 2026, and the police are working to determine her whereabouts.
"We are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding her disappearance," said a police spokesperson. The police are reviewing surveillance footage and conducting interviews with witnesses.
The search efforts are focused on the Amherst area, with police officers canvassing the neighborhood and speaking with local residents. The Amherst Police are working to ensure the girl's safe return and are urging anyone with information to contact them.
The disappearance of the 13-year-old girl has raised concerns among parents in the Amherst area, particularly those with children in the local schools. The Amherst Central School District has not commented on the situation, but parents are being cautioned to be vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities.
The Amherst Police are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the girl's disappearance, and the investigation is ongoing. The police are urging anyone with information to come forward and are offering support to the girl's family during this difficult time.
The search efforts are expected to continue, and the Amherst Police will provide updates as more information becomes available. The police are asking residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities.
The Amherst Police will hold a press conference on May 19, 2026, to provide updates on the search efforts and answer questions from the public.