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LASD - Lancaster Station, Los Angeles County Sheriff
Sunday January 25th, 2026 :: 08:45 a.m. PST

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#LASD is asking for the Public's Help Locating At Risk Missing Juvenile, Avannah "Von" Russell, #Lancaster

Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department are seeking assistance in locating at risk missing juvenile, Avannah Russell, AKA "Von". She is a 13-year-old Black female who was last seen on January 24, 2026, at 11:24 p.m., on the 1600 block of West Ave H-4, in the city of Lancaster.

Missing juvenile, Avannah "Von" Russell is 5’ 06” tall, 120 lbs. with short black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a white long sleeve shirt, black short sleeve shirt, black pants, and grey shoes. She has a possible destination of the 1500 block of Marion Avenue, Lancaster.

Her family is concerned for her well-being and asking for the public’s help.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Lancaster Sherriff's Station at (661) 948-8466.  

If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org 

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Sheriff's Information Bureau  
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department  
211 West Temple Street,  
Los Angeles California 90012  
213-229-1700  
http://www.lasd.org    
 
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Robert G. Luna, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department 

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LASD - Lancaster Station, Los Angeles County Sheriff
501 W Lancaster Blvd
Lancaster, CA 93534

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