WASHINGTON — Montgomery County police are turning to the public for help finding a teenager who has been missing since Dec. 26.

Jennifer Borrego, 15, was last seen at her Gaithersburg house in the 100 block of Duvall Lane. She is known to frequent the local Lakeforest Mall and the Londonderry Apartments, according to a police statement.

She is Hispanic, just over 5 feet tall with long curly black hair and brown eyes. She weights roughly 130 pounds. She has a pierced nose with a hoop ring.

Borrego was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, blue jeans and black Converse sneakers.

Anyone who has information should call the Montgomery County Police at 301-279-8000. Calls can be anonymous.

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