Update: Hartz was found and is safe.

Pasco Sheriff’s deputies are currently searching for Makaila Hartz, a missing/runaway 16-year-old. Hartz is 5’6”, around 115 lbs., with brown/red hair and hazel eyes. Hartz was last seen around 7:30 p.m. on July 7 in the Hicks Rd. & Woodland Dr. area of Hudson. Hartz was last seen wearing a black t-shirt, gray shorts and black slides. If you have any information on Hartz’s whereabouts, please call the Pasco Sheriff’s Non-Emergency Line at 727-847-8102, option 7, or report tips online at PascoSheriff.com/tips.