Crime & Safety

Police Search For 15-Year-Old Teen From Maspeth: NYPD

Police are searching for Angela Mendez, who was last seen on Dec. 5 about 6:30 a.m. inside her residence, the NYPD said.

A 15-year-old from Maspeth went missing on Monday, police said.
A 15-year-old from Maspeth went missing on Monday, police said. (Courtesy of NYPD)

QUEENS — A 15-year-old from Maspeth went missing on Monday, police said.

Police are searching for Angela Mendez, who was last seen on Dec. 5 about 6:30 a.m. inside her residence, the NYPD said.

Mendez is 5’5 tall, weighs 106 lbs, and is described with a thin build, light complexion, brown eyes, and brown hair, authorities said.

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The teen was last seen wearing a black coat, green pants, and a pink sweater.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, on Twitter @NYPDTips.

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