Crime & Safety
Teen Reported Missing In Newark, Police Seek Public’s Help
Newark police are asking for the public's help finding a missing 17-year-old, authorities said Wednesday.

NEWARK, NJ — Newark police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing 17-year-old, authorities said Wednesday.
According to the Newark Department of Public Safety, Breanna Santoro, 17, was reported missing last week. Authorities said:
“Breanna was last seen on the 100-block of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. She is described as 5 feet 7 inches and 135 pounds. Breanna has multi-colored braided hair (brown, purple and blue) and wears black square frame glasses. She also has a cartilage piercing and earlobe piercing. She was last seen wearing red Adiddas sneakers.”
Police said anyone with information can contact the Police Division’s 24-hour Crime Stopper tip line at 1-877-NWK-TIPS (1-877-695-8477). Anonymous tips can also be made using the Police Division’s website or via its smartphone app.
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