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Maryland teen vanishes after last being seen in Germantown neighborhood

Gaithersburg, MD – A 16-year-old boy has been reported missing after disappearing from a Germantown neighborhood last week, prompting a public plea from Montgomery County detectives for help in locating him.

Yeison Romero Contreras was last seen on Thursday at 7 p.m. in the 13400 block of Demetrias Way in Germantown. He has not been seen or heard from since. Police officially issued a public alert Tuesday, as the case has now entered its fifth day with no confirmed sightings.

Contreras is described as 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighing 120 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black T-shirt, black jeans, black shoes, and carrying a black backpack.

The Montgomery County Department of Po

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