NYPD
MANHATTAN — Police are searching for a teenage girl who went missing from her Lower East Side home this week.
Zuleica Tejada, 16, was last seen leaving her apartment at 280 Madison St. with her sister on Mon., Oct. 3, about 5:30 a.m., the NYPD said. Her sister later returned home without the teen, police added.
Tejada is described as standing 5-foot-7 and weighing 170 pounds, with brown hair, brown eyes and a medium complexion, police said.
Anyone with information in regard to the missing individual is asked to call Crime stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit tips by logging onto the Crime stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or by texting tips to 274637 (CRIMES). All calls are strictly confidential.
