HAYS COUNTY, Texas — Authorities in Hays County are searching for a missing teen who they believe to be in the San Marcos area.
The Hays County Sheriff's Office said 17-year-old Kristiana Grant was last seen Wednesday after she was dropped off at school by her grandmothers. Deputies said Kristiana never returned home that evening.
According to the sheriff's office, Kristiana is believed to be in the San Marcos area at an apartment complex near LBJ Drive.
Anyone with information on where Kristiana may be should contact Detective David Maddocks or HCSO at 512-393-7896. You can also contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-324-8477 or submit a tip through the Hays County Sheriff's Office app.
What to do when someone goes missing
Thousands of people go missing every year across the United States, and there are organizations and law enforcement agencies that work to bring them home to loved ones.
The Texas Center for the Missing works to educate loved ones and authorities on finding the lost.
From resources that deal with missing children to endangered adults, the non-profit organization has compiled a wealth of resources to help.