Crime & Safety

Critically Missing In Orange County: Have You Seen Nya?

A 15-year-old Yorba Linda girl was reported missing after leaving her home Thursday night.

The Orange County Sheriff's Department sought the public's help Friday in locating a missing 15-year-old girl who left her Yorba Linda home Thursday night on foot.
The Orange County Sheriff's Department sought the public's help Friday in locating a missing 15-year-old girl who left her Yorba Linda home Thursday night on foot. (Courtesy of the Orange County Sheriff's Department)

ORANGE COUNTY, CA β€” The Orange County Sheriff's Department sought the public's help Friday in locating a missing 15-year-old girl who left her Yorba Linda home Thursday night on foot, authorities reported Friday.

Nya Jingles was last seen leaving her home in the 2000 block of Volterra Lane at 9 p.m. Thursday night. Jingles left her house on foot and is without her needed medication, authorities reported.

Orange County Sheriff's Department Courtesy Photo

Jingles stands at five feet, nine inches and weighs roughly 160 pounds. She has black hair and brown eyes.

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Residents who have seen Jingles or have any information regarding her whereabouts are instructed to call the Orange County Sheriff's Department dispatch at 714-647-7000.

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