LatviaPublished: 23 September 2026 at 05:47

Riga police search for missing 17-year-old Anna Danylevska

State Police are asking the public for help locating Anna Danylevska, born in 2008, who has been missing from Riga's Purvciems neighborhood since September 17.

Officers from the State Police Riga Region Directorate's Riga North Division are continuing efforts to locate a young woman who has been missing for several weeks. Anna Danylevska, born in 2008, left her home address in the Purvciems neighborhood of Riga on September 17 of this year and has not been in contact with relatives since.

Police say her current whereabouts remain unknown and are appealing to the public for any information that could help locate her. The search is being coordinated by the Riga North Division.

Cases of missing persons, particularly involving minors or young people, are treated as a priority by police because of the heightened safety risks involved. Authorities are urging anyone who may have recently seen Anna Danylevska, or who has information about her possible whereabouts, to contact police immediately.

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