Alinda Turney-Long, 16, was last seen August 30, 2024, in Winter Haven, Florida and is classified as a missing endangered person by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. That designation has prompted the Missing Endangered Person Information Clearinghouse to work with local law enforcement on alerts and analytical support, and the case is being actively investigated.

Authorities say efforts to find Alinda have been extensive and encourage anyone with information to contact the local police department or the MEPIC Hotline at 1-888-FL-MISSING (1-888-356-4774). The family and investigators are asking the public to come forward with any details that might help locate her.

If anyone saw Alinda in Winter Haven around August 30 or has information about her whereabouts, please contact the police or the MEPIC Hotline.