Crime & Safety
Police Seek Help Locating Missing Teen
The girl from Arcadia may be heading to Oregon, authorities said.
ARCADIA, CA - Police asked for the public's help today to find a 17-year-old girl who went missing after leaving her aunt and uncle's home in Arcadia with a bag of clothes.
Evelyn Miranda Morales was last seen about noon on Monday, according to police. She has discussed wanting to see a friend in Oregon on social media.
Evelyn is Latina, 5 feet 3, about 120 pounds, with shoulder-length brown hair and brown eyes, police said. She was last seen wearing a blue shirt, blue jeans and white tennis shoes with gray printed flowers.
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Anyone with information on her whereabouts was asked to call Arcadia police at (626) 574-5151. Tipsters can also call Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-TIPS.
--City News Service