Missing Teens Found In Texas

UPDATE: Shyla Valverde, 17; Andrew Luis Ruiz, 16; and Michael Gideon, 16, have been located and are safe.

Through their investigation Collier County Sheriff’s Office investigators tracked the teens to Boerne, Texas, near San Antonio. CCSO issued a BOLO alert and law enforcement in Boerne located the teens Wednesday.

Earlier news release:
Deputies Looking For 3 East Naples Teens
Posted Date: 2/11/2013 4:30 PM

The Collier County Sheriff’s Office is searching for three East Naples teenagers who are missing and may be traveling together.

Shyla Valverde, 17, is 4 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 95 pounds. She has blonde hair with blue highlights. She has brown eyes but frequently wears red contact lenses. She was last seen wearing a dark hoodie and jeans.

Andrew Luis Ruiz, 16, is 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 155 pounds. He has short brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black shirt, a black jacket and black jeans.

Michael Gideon, 16, is 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 125 pounds. He has blue eyes and his hair is fashioned in black dreadlocks.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Collier County Sheriff’s Office at 239.252.9300.