Crime & Safety
Missing Jersey City Heights Teen Found, Councilman Says (UPDATE)
A teen was missing from Jersey City Heights and left a note, the councilman for the area said.
JERSEY CITY, NJ — UPDATE: The teen has been found, Councilman Saleh said Friday night.
A family is urgently searching for a Jersey City teen who walked out of her home in the Heights on Thursday night, a councilman said.
"NEED your help in locating [the teen] from the Jersey City Ward D Heights area. Praying for her family and that she’s brought home safely - PLEASE RESHARE," wrote Councilman Yousef Saleh on social media.
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He shared a poster from police that says that the teen took her toothbrush and left a note saying "Don't call cops I'm safe I'll come back home Monday I need space and time."
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Call police at 201-547-4504 or Detective H. Alateek at 551-328-5679 with information.
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