Vanished on Valentine’s Weekend: 12-Year-Old Hempstead Girl Missing, Police Fear She May Be Headed to NYC

The Missing Persons Squad reports the details of a Missing Juvenile that occurred on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 3:00 PM in Hempstead and was reported to Nassau County Police on Sunday, February, 15, 2026 at 9:00 PM.

According to detectives, Brittany Chavarria-Hernandez, 12, was last seen leaving her Hempstead residence on foot. She is described as a female Hispanic, 5’2” tall, approximately 110 pounds, with red hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black jacket and black Crocs shoes. Her possible destination is New York City.

Detectives request anyone with information regarding the above Missing Juvenile to contact the Nassau County Police Department Missing Persons Squad at 516-573-7347 or call 911…

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