NEW PORT RICHEY, Fla. – Geneva Whiting has been located and is safe, according to the Pasco Sheriff’s Office.
PREVIOUS REPORT: Authorities have issued a Florida Missing Child Alert for Geneva Whiting, a 17-year-old black female who was last seen in the area of the 10800 block of Avana Way in New Port Richey, Florida.
Geneva is described as being 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing approximately 200 pounds. She has brown hair and brown eyes. When last seen, Geneva was wearing a light-colored shirt, black leggings, and white Nike Air Force 1 sneakers. She may have her hair styled in braided pigtails.
The circumstances surrounding Geneva’s disappearance are currently unclear, and law enforcement officials are urging the public to be vigilant.
Authorities are advising the public NOT TO APPROACH Geneva if she is located. Instead, individuals are asked to contact law enforcement immediately.
Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Geneva Whiting is urged to contact the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office at 727-847-5878 or dial 911.
ORIGINAL REPORT: The Pasco Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating Geneva Whiting, a 17-year-old who has been reported missing and is considered endangered.
Whiting was last seen today, April 18th, at approximately 9:00 a.m. in the Avana Wy. area of New Port Richey.
Geneva Whiting is described as a white female, standing approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing around 200 pounds. She has black hair and brown eyes. When last seen, Whiting was wearing a light-colored shirt and leggings.
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The Pasco Sheriff’s Office is urging anyone with information regarding Geneva Whiting’s whereabouts to come forward immediately.
If you have any information that could help locate Geneva Whiting, please contact the Pasco Sheriff’s Non-Emergency Line at 727-847-8102, option 7. Tips can also be reported online through the Pasco Sheriff’s Office website at http://PascoSheriff.com/tips.
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