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Police seek 15-year-old girl missing from Hedensted

From Berlingske · () Danish

Translated from Danish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Police are searching for a 15-year-old girl, Freja, who has been missing since Tuesday morning from Hedensted, Denmark.
  • Authorities have issued an international missing person alert and are appealing to the public for any information regarding her whereabouts.
  • Police are investigating various theories but have not disclosed further details about the circumstances of her disappearance.

Police in Denmark are urgently seeking the public's assistance to locate a 15-year-old girl named Freja, who disappeared from her home in Hedensted on Tuesday morning. The Sydรธstjyllands Police have issued a missing person alert, extending the search internationally.

Freja is described as approximately 170 centimeters tall, slender, with long, dark, curly hair. She was last seen wearing a red crop hoodie, dark pants, and red shoes. Authorities are concerned for her well-being and have launched a broad investigation.

"We are still looking for Freja, and we would very much like the public's help to find her, as we are concerned about her," stated Deputy Chief Inspector Christian Skyt. He added that an international appeal has been made in the hope it will aid in finding her. Police are urging anyone with information to come forward.

While police are pursuing multiple theories regarding Freja's disappearance, they have not provided specific details about whether foul play is suspected or if she may have gone missing voluntarily. "We have different theories that we are investigating, and we cannot say more right now," Skyt commented. The public in the Hedensted area has been asked to check sheds and outbuildings and review any available surveillance footage.

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Originally published by Berlingske in Danish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.