Springfield police seek help finding runaway teen

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Police Department’s Youth Aid Bureau is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Yandel Diaz, who ran away from home last night.

Family members have been in contact with Diaz, but his current location remains unknown.

The police are urging anyone with information about Diaz’s whereabouts to come forward.

Detectives can be reached at 413-787-6360, and the department’s non-emergency line is available at 413-787-6300.

Authorities are thanking the community in advance for any help provided in ensuring Diaz’s safe return.