Fife police confirm body at scrapyard is Libbi Toledo

  • Libbi Toledo was discovered by police officers at the site in Kirkcaldy in Fife
  • The teen disappeared after leaving her accommodation on September 12
  • Her father paid tribute to his ‘beautiful baby’ during a heartfelt post online

The body of a girl found at a disused scrapyard has been confirmed as a missing teenager.

Libbi Toledo, 17, was discovered by police officers at the site in Kirkcaldy in Fife, at around 2.20pm on September. Her death is not being treated as suspicious. 

She was reported missing on September 12 when she didn’t return to her accommodation at an assisted living facility.

Libbi Toledo

Libbi Toledo, 17, was discovered by police officers at the site in Kirkcaldy in Fife, at around 2.20pm on September

Libbi's father Joe paid paid tribute to his 'beautiful baby' during a heartfelt post on Facebook

Libbi’s father Joe paid paid tribute to his ‘beautiful baby’ during a heartfelt post on Facebook

Her father Joe, who lives in America, paid tribute to his ‘beautiful baby’ during a heartfelt post on social media.

Mr Toledo wrote:  ‘I have no idea how to do this, but here goes.

‘We have known for a week and a half now, but the legal confirmation came to us a few hours ago that our beautiful baby girl is no longer with us, and sits with the angels.

‘She will be forever 17, and forever in our hearts. I love you with all my heart Libbi, we all do and always will. Sleep peacefully princess.’ 

Libbi went missing after disappearing from an assisted living facility she was staying at

Police officers stand outside the cordon at the disused scrapyard where Libbi was found in Fife 

Police officers stand outside the cordon at the disused scrapyard where Libbi was found in Fife 

Chief Inspector Adrian Annandale, Local Area Commander for Central Fife, called Libbi’s death a ‘tragic loss’.

He said: ‘Our heartfelt condolences are with Libbi’s family and friends at this very difficult time.

‘I want to take this opportunity to extend my sincere thanks to everyone who supported our investigation by coming forward with possible sightings and sharing our appeals for information.’ 

 

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