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The Mesa Police Department runs a missing persons group on Facebook. In that group, the Mesa Police Department Facebook account posts the names and pictures of missing persons as well as information about their appearance and where they were last seen.

Between June 1 and July 29, 2025, the Mesa Police Department posted 52 missing persons notices on their Facebook group. Of those 52 missing persons, 39 were located successfully.

Additionally, 40 out of the 52 missing were juvenile-aged or younger. Out of those 40, 29 were located successfully

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