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LASD - Century Station, Los Angeles County Sheriff
Saturday April 22nd, 2023 :: 01:32 p.m. PDT

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#LASD is Asking for the Public’s Help Locating Critical Missing Juvenile Melanie Jean Garcia #LosAngeles

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Century Station investigators are asking for the public’s help locating Critical Missing Juvenile Melanie Jean Garcia. She is a 13 year-old female Hispanic who was last seen on April 21, 2023 at 9:15 p.m. on the 1600 block of East 126th Street in Los Angeles.
 
Melanie is 4’09” tall, 110 lbs, black hair with brown eyes.  She was last seen wearing a black shirt, gold necklace, and silver rosary.
 
Melanie is diagnosed with anxiety, depression, and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
 
Her family is concerned with her well-being and is asking for the public’s help. 
 
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Century Station at (323) 568-4800.  
 
If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org 
 
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Sheriff's Information Bureau  
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department  
211 West Temple Street,  
Los Angeles California 90012  
213-229-1700  
http://www.lasd.org    
 
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Robert Luna, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department 

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11703 Alameda St
Lynwood, CA 90262

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