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Missing Land O’Lakes teen found safe in Pasco

The Pasco Sheriff’s Office says Jaeda Benitez-Laboy, a missing and endangered 15-year-old, has been located and is safe. Deputies had asked for public help after she was last seen July 3 near Collier Parkway.
WHO: Jaeda Benitez-Laboy; Pasco Sheriff’s Office; Pasco County deputies
WHAT: A missing and endangered 15-year-old was located and confirmed safe.
WHEN: Reported Aug 20, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Pasco County, Florida
WHY: The immediate trigger was the report that Jaeda Benitez-Laboy was missing and endangered, prompting a public search that has now ended with her being found safe.

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