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Missing Winslow Teen Last Seen At Atlantic County Wawa: Police

Police are asking for the public's help to find a 14-year-old girl who was reported missing out of Winslow Township.

WINSLOW TOWNSHIP, NJ — Police are asking for the public’s help to find a 14-year-old girl who was reported missing out of Winslow Township.

Gabriela “Gabby” Cruz, 14, was last seen at her home on the unit block of Jackson Court at about 10:30 p.m. on June 11, according to Acting Camden County Prosecutor Jill S. Mayer and Winslow Township Police Chief George Smith.

Police believe she left home in the middle of the night, possibly through her bedroom window. She was seen on surveillance video at a Wawa at 4262 East Black Horse Pike in Mays Landing at 8:54 p.m. on June 17, according to the prosecutor’s office.

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At that time, she used a Wawa employee’s cell phone to call home to report that she was safe and staying in the Bridgeton area, according to authorities.

She is then seen getting into the front passenger seat of a black 4-door Cadillac SUV, police said.
Cruz is described as a Hispanic female who stands about 5’0” and weighs about 130 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Images of Cruz can be found below.

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In the Wawa surveillance video, she is seen wearing a black baseball cap, blue face covering, a dark v neck t-shirt, white pants with multi-colored speckles and black sneakers with white laces.

Anyone who has any information on her whereabouts is asked to contact CCPO Det. Cody Skinner at 856-580-6053 or Winslow Police Det. John Ervin at 609-567-0700, ext. 1204.

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