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Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Seeks Public's Help to Find Missing 15-Year-Old Girl in Whittier

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Published on March 04, 2024
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Seeks Public's Help to Find Missing 15-Year-Old Girl in WhittierSource: Facebook/Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is urgently asking for the assistance of the public in locating a missing 15-year-old girl, last seen in Whittier. Marlee Madyson Mendoza, described as a female Hispanic, was last spotted on Sunday, March 3, 2023, at 3:30 PM on the 7000 block of Greenleaf Avenue, as reported by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Authorities are striving to thoroughly comb through the area and have asked anyone with information to step forward. Standing at 5’08” and weighing 150, Mendoza has black straight hair, and black eyes, and wears braces. She was reported to be wearing a black shirt and blue pants when she vanished. Her family is deeply concerned for her safety and well-being, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

The public is encouraged to come forward with any potentially useful information to aid in the search. Tips can be provided anonymously through "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), or by utilizing the “P3 Tips” mobile app or their website. Sheriff Robert Luna and the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department have firmly committed to pursuing every lead to locate Marlee Madyson Mendoza. Their concern is mirrored in the community's efforts to raise awareness and locate the missing juvenile.