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Published on February 28, 2025
Urgent Search for Three 'At Risk' Juveniles Missing from Castro Valley AreaSource: Alameda County Sheriff

Alameda County Sheriff's Office has issued an urgent call for assistance in locating three missing juveniles, all of whom are considered 'at risk' after they were last seen yesterday in the Castro Valley area, according to the department's social media posting.

The first of the missing, 17-year-old Jasmine Resendiz, vanished around 10:23 p.m., departing from her group home on Center Street and Edwards Lane with no known destination, she's described as a Hispanic female with brown hair and eyes, standing 5 feet 1 inch tall and weighing 159 pounds; without a phone or money, her extraordinary circumstances spark fear for her well-being. The Sheriff's Office does not have a clothing description for Jasmine but notes that she is familiar with public transportation, a detail further highlighting the community's role in keeping watch.

Also unaccounted for is 13-year-old Djuana Williams, who shares the same time and place of disappearance as Jasmine, characterized by shoulder-length red hair and brown eyes. She stands 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 243 pounds. She was last seen wearing a black puff coat, black shorts, and brown furry slide sandals, the specific details of her attire casting a sharper image in the public's mind for potential sightings.

In addition to Jasmine and Djuana, 14-year-old Mia Mora is also reported missing under similar circumstances as her two counterparts, with green shoulder-length hair, brown eyes, a height of 4 feet 11 inches, and a weight of 110 pounds this young Hispanic female's disappearance without a known clothing description or the means to fend for herself, adds urgency to the call for public vigilance and support in the search.

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office urges anyone with pertinent information regarding the whereabouts of Jasmine, Djuana, or Mia to come forward; concerned citizens should reach out to the Sheriff's Office at (510) 667-7721 or contact their local law enforcement agency.