FBI, Paiute police hunt for teen who vanished in northwest valley

The FBI and the Paiute Police Department successful Las Vegas connected Wednesday were searching for a missing teen who “might beryllium successful terrible affectional distress.”

Nomi Armendariz, 17, was past seen astir 5 a.m. Tuesday adjacent Wolf Street and Paiute Drive, astir 20 roadworthy miles northwest of Las Vegas, the FBI said.

Armendariz stands astir 5 feet, 2 inches, and weighs astir 130 pounds, according to a flyer enactment retired by the FBI. She has black-and-red hairsbreadth and brownish eyes.

Anyone with accusation connected her wherabouts is asked to telephone the Paiute Police Department astatine 702-471-0844. To taxable a extremity with the FBI, email tips.fbi.gov.

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