Nevaeh J. Carreno Missing Person Hays County, TX – Nevaeh J. Carreno, the 12-year-old child reported missing last week, has been found safe, according to a confirmation from the Hays County Sheriff’s Office. The announcement brought relief to the Buda community, which had been on high alert since Carreno’s disappearance. Carreno was last seen on October 25th at a residence in Buda, dressed in a red crop top, blue jeans, and carrying a black Jansport backpack.
The child is described as being 5 feet 1 inch tall, weighing approximately 100 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. The Sheriff’s Office had reported that Carreno appeared to have run away from home, and while the situation was concerning, there were no indications of immediate risk or danger. Authorities worked diligently over the past week, following up on leads and enlisting the community’s help in the search.
Although the details surrounding how Carreno was located have not been disclosed, the Sheriff’s Office expressed gratitude for the community’s support and assistance. The case has highlighted the importance of collective vigilance and community cooperation in addressing missing persons reports. As the investigation into Carreno’s disappearance wraps up, officials are emphasizing resources available for families and youth in crisis to prevent similar situations. Authorities continue to stress the importance of communication and awareness when it comes to the safety of minors.
