West New York police issue missing juvenile alert for local teen

August 30, 2025
West New York police issue missing juvenile alert for local teen

West New York, NJ – Police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing juvenile reported by her family.

The missing teen, Rosibel Haydee Cruz-Mendez, was last seen Friday, August 29, after leaving a friend’s house around 4 p.m. Police said she left behind a suitcase containing all of her belongings.

Rosibel was last seen wearing a black shirt with white sleeves, dark brown pants, and white shoes. She was carrying a purple purse.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the West New York Police Department at (201) 295-5000.

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Key Points

  • West New York police are searching for missing teen Rosibel Haydee Cruz-Mendez.
  • She was last seen Friday leaving a friend’s house at 4 p.m.
  • Police ask anyone with information to call (201) 295-5000.

West New York police are urging the community to help bring Rosibel home.