Nancy Gay

Published April 13, 2026 10:05am EDT

Courtesy: Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office.

MILTON, Fla. – An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing Florida teenager.

What we know:

Law enforcement officers are searching for 15-year-old Adriana Hernandez. She is 5’1 tall, weighs 130 pounds and has brown hair and brown eyes. Although she may have a reddish-brown tint in her hair now.

Dig deeper:

Hernandez was last seen on April 7, 2026, on Bruce Lane in Milton, Florida. Authorities said she may have traveled to Georgia. Her disappearance has been upgraded to an Amber Alert due to an ongoing investigation.

Cases involving young people can remind the community of other recent incidents, such as when a 14-year-old was arrested in Port St. Lucie for a Southport Middle School bomb threat on TikTok, highlighting the importance of vigilance in protecting youth.

What you can do:

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to contact the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office at 850-983-1190. Community safety has been a focus in Florida, as seen in events like the Fort Pierce online marketplace meetup incident that resulted in multiple injuries.

The Source: This article was written with information from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office. For additional context about public safety in the region, authorities recently sought two armed suspects after a Port St. Lucie home invasion robbery.

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