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Missing Ferntree Gully girl

29/10/2023

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Ferntree Gully girl Phoenyx.

The 14-year-old was last seen at a school on Scoresby Road in Knoxfield about 9.30am on Wednesday, 25 October.

Police and family have concerns for Phoenyx’s welfare as her disappearance is out of character.

Investigators have released an image of Phoenyx in the hope that someone can provide information on her current whereabouts.

Phoenyx is described as Caucasian, about 178cm tall with long black hair.

She was last seen wearing a purple school uniform polo top with black long sleeves underneath, black pants and burgundy shoes.

Anyone who sights Phoenyx or has information on her whereabouts is urged to contact Boronia Police Station on (03) 9760 6600.

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