A 13-year-old girl from Arvada has been missing since Sunday morning and the Colorado Bureau of Investigation believes she may be in the Gunnison area.
Marely Laureano Flores was last seen at 6:45 a.m. in the 6700 block of West 51st Avenue on Sunday. According to a Missing Indigenous Person Alert issued by CBI officials.
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13-year-old, Indigenous, Marely Laureano Flores, last seen February 15, 2026, at 6:45am in the 6700 block of W 51st Ave in Arvada. Law enforcement believes she may be in Gunnison, CO as of 10:20am this morning (February 17, 2026). If seen, please call 9-1-1. pic.twitter.com/8BjQF054Xv— CBI (@CBI_Colorado) February 17, 2026
The agency stated that Marely may be in the Gunnison area as of 10:20 a.m. on Tuesday, expressing concerns for her safety.
Marely is described as 4 feet, 11 inches tall, weighing 99 pounds, with black hair and black eyes. She was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, blue jeans, white tennis shoes, and carrying a black JanSport backpack.
If anyone has information about Marely’s whereabouts, they are urged to call 911 or the Arvada Police Department at 303-980-7300.
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