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Search warrant executed in Pittsylvania County in connection with missing persons investigation
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Search warrant executed in Pittsylvania County in connection with missing persons investigation

Soledad Najera, 46, has been missing since 2016

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PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Virginia. – A search warrant was executed at a residence and business located on Moorefield Bridge Road as part of an ongoing Soledad Najera missing persons investigation, the Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday.

Najera has been missing since March 21, 2016, and PCSO said it hopes the search conducted by law enforcement will identify any evidence that could lead investigators to locate Najera.

According to authorities, Najera is originally from Durango, Mexico and attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church.

Several agencies are involved in this investigation, including:

  • The FBI

  • Virginia State Police

  • Danville Police Department

  • Pittsylvania County Sheriff’s Office

  • Pittsylvania Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office

  • Pittsylvania County Public Safety

  • Virginia Department of Corrections

  • Virginia Department of Emergency Management

If you have any information about this investigation or the whereabouts of Soledad, please contact Investigator Chaney at 434-432-7840 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-791-0044.


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