Crime & Safety
Long Island Girl, 13, ‘Home Safe’ After Reported Missing: Police
BREAKING: Zakiah Merrival is at home and unharmed, according to Suffolk police.
UPDATE: Suffolk police said Sunday that Zakiah Merrival, the 13-year-old Holbrook girl who was reported missing Saturday, is at home and is unharmed.
HOLBROOK, NY — Suffolk County police detectives are seeking the public’s help in locating a Holbrook teenager who was reported missing on Saturday.
Police said Zakiah Merrival, 13, was last seen at her home, on Ballad Circle, at about 9:30 p.m. on Friday. She was “possibly riding a neon green and blue bicycle,” police said.
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Merrival is white, 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighs about 140 pounds, and has brown hair and brown eyes, according to police.
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She was reported missing by a family member at about 8:40 a.m. on Saturday, police said.
Detectives are asking anyone with information on her location to call 911 or the 5th Squad at 631-854-8552.
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