News Have you seen Yadhira? Amber Alert issued for missing 17-year-old teen believed to be kidnapped by ex-boyfriend near Dallas

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Authorities need help searching for a 17-year-old teen who was possibly abducted by her ex-boyfriend in north Texas.

Yadhira Medina was last seen in Garland, which is northeast of Dallas at around 8:30 p.m. Saturday night. Garland PD said in a release that Witnesses told officers that the suspect, 20-year-old David Maldonado, allegedly dragged her in his vehicle “against her will.”

Yadhira has reddish-brown hair with brown eyes, wears glasses, and was last seen wearing a black t-shirt, and black sweatpants. She was last seen carrying a backpack.

We are looking for 17yo Yadhira Monserrat Medina who forcibly put into a white Ford or GM truck, by 20yo David Emanuel Maldonado. Yadhira is a Hispanic, female, 5', 150lbs, red/brown hair, brown eyes, glasses. Wearing a blk t-shirt, blk sweat pants. Call 911 if located. pic.twitter.com/MXTD7jraM1

— Garland Police PIO (@GarlandPD) July 3, 2022

The suspect, Maldonado, is described as having brown eyes and black hair, measured 5 foot 7 and weighs around 160 pounds. He was last seen getting away in a white Ford or GM pickup truck with tan or silver trim possibly driven by an unknown individual.

Police believe Yadhira is in danger.

Anyone with information in this case is asked to call 911 or 972-485-4840.

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