19-year-old Missing Female NR15128nv

April 15, 2015

April 15, 2015 NR15128ti

UPDATE
On April 15, 2015, Rebecca Melendez contacted
her mother saying that she was in the San Francisco area. Ms.
Melendez was reunited with her family and is reported to be in good
health.

Panorama: The family of Rebecca Melendez and the Los
Angeles Police Department’s Missing Persons Unit are requesting the
public’s assistance in locating Ms. Melendez.

Ms. Melendez was last seen on April 13, 2015, around 8:40 a.m., in
the 8000 block of Willis Avenue in the City of Panorama. Ms.
Melendez’s has not been seen or heard from since. Her family is
extremely concerned for her welfare.

Rebecca Melendez is
described as a 19-year-old female Hispanic with black hair and
brown eyes. She stands 5 feet 1 inches tall and weighs around 155
pounds.

Anyone with information on Rebecca Melendez’s whereabouts is asked
to contact the LAPD Missing Persons Unit Detectives Baca at (213)
996-1800. During non-business hours or on weekends, calls should be
directed to 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (877-527-3247). Anyone wishing to
remain anonymous should call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS
(800-222-8477). Tipsters may also contact Crime Stoppers by texting
to phone number 274637 (C-R-I-M-E-S on most keypads) with a cell
phone. All text messages should begin with the letters “LAPD.”
Tipsters may also go to LAPDOnline.org, click on “webtips” and
follow the prompts.