3-Day Long Island Operation Locates 34 Missing Children and Teens

Thirty-four children and teenagers reported missing from Long Island and Queens were located during a three-day rescue operation involving more than 100 investigators, social workers, advocates and other professionals, New York officials announced.

The Long Island Missing Child Rescue Operation was run from a centralized command center in Garden City and concluded Thursday, Oct. 1, following months of planning, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office and the National Child Protection Task Force.

The children and teens ranged in age from 7 to 18 when they were reported missing…

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