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MCSO ASKING FOR HELP TO FIND TEEN RUNAWAY IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON
Elaina Vira Schafer, age 14

MCSO ASKING FOR HELP TO FIND TEEN RUNAWAY IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON

MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OR - The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is asking for the public’s help in locating a teenager from Fairview, Oregon, who ran away from home.

Elaina Vira Schafer was last seen at her home on October 21, 2024. Based on information from her mother and neighbor, investigators believe she ran away sometime after 12:20 a.m. She did not take her cell phone with her. Since then, Elaina has been spotted multiple times in east Multnomah County, including Gresham, Fairview, and Troutdale. The last sighting was in Troutdale on November 9, 2024.

Elaina is a 14-year-old white female with blue eyes and brown or black hair. She is 5’3” tall and weighs about 130 pounds. The day she ran away, she was seen wearing a black hoodie, black pants, and black slippers.

If you see Elaina, please call 911 right away and reference MCSO case #24-43426.

If you have information regarding her whereabouts, please call the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office at 503-988-4300.