Crime & Safety

Two Teens Missing From Ocean Hill Residential Facility: NYPD (Updated)

Thysheem Sands and Ethan Jordan went missing on the morning of Jan. 4, police said.

OCEAN HILL, BROOKLYN — Two teens have gone missing from an adolescent supportive living facility in Ocean Hill, police said. (UPDATE: Both teens were located on Thursday afternoon, the NYPD announced. Continue reading for Patch's original story.)

Thysheem Sands, pictured above on the right, and Ethan Jordan, pictured above on the left, were both last seen at the 2050 Dean St. facility at about 10 a.m. on Jan. 4, police said. They are both 17 years old.

The home, known as the Aichhorn Residential Treatment Facility-Brooklyn, operates 24 beds for teens who would otherwise be placed in correctional or psychiatric facilities, according to its website.

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Thysheem Sands is described by detectives as a black male standing about five-feet-ten-inches tall and weighing approximately 160 pounds. He has shoulder-length corn rows, and was last seen wearing a black jacket, beige sneakers and beige cargo pants.

Ethan Jordan is described as a white male standing five-feet-11-inches tall and weighing about 160 pounds. He has long brown hair, and was last seen wearing a black jacket, grey sneakers and black sweatpants.

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Anyone with information on Thysheem or Ethan can confidentially report it via the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers website or by anonymously calling the Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

Los hispanohablantes pueden llamar 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

Tips can also be text-messaged to the NYPD by texting 274637 (CRIMES), then entering TIP577.

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