BSO Searching for Missing 14-year-old Girl Last Seen in Oakland Park

by Missing Persons Desk | Apr 12, 2026 · 6:50 pm | Oakland Park News

BSO detectives are asking for the public’s help to locate a 14-year-old girl reported missing from Oakland Park.

Last Updated: Apr 12, 2026 · 6:50 pm

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OAKLAND PARK, FL (Boca Post) (Copyright © 2026) — Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives are asking for the public’s help to locate a missing 14-year-old girl last seen in Oakland Park.

Detectives with the BSO Missing Persons Unit said Adrianna Mercado was last seen at about 2 p.m. Sunday, April 5, near the 2700 block of Northwest 29th Street.

BSO described Mercado as about 5 feet 6 inches tall and about 110 pounds, with blonde hair and brown eyes.

This is a missing person investigation being handled by the BSO Missing Persons Unit. BSO is asking anyone who has information about Mercado’s whereabouts to contact BSO Missing Persons Detective Chris Blankenship at 954-321-4268.

Tips can also be made through the BSO non-emergency number at 954-764-HELP (4357).

What happens next is driven by incoming information from the public and follow-up by detectives. Residents who live or work near the 2700 block of Northwest 29th Street, or who may have seen Mercado around 2 p.m. April 5, are being asked to call in what they know. Anyone with information is asked to contact BSO using the numbers provided.

BSO Searching for Missing 14-Year-Old Girl Last Seen in Oakland Park

BSO Searching for Missing 14-year-old Girl Last Seen in Oakland Park

BSO detectives are asking the public for help locating a 14-year-old girl reported missing from Oakland Park.

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