Kearny, NJ — Kearny police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing juvenile, Angelina Hernandez, whose whereabouts remain unknown after she left her residence during the late afternoon hours of Thursday, May 28, 2026.
According to the Kearny Police Department’s Juvenile Aid Bureau, Angelina was reported missing after leaving home and not returning. Police have not released her age or additional identifying details but said efforts to locate her are ongoing.
Search Underway for Missing Juvenile
Investigators said Angelina was last seen wearing a gray shirt and blue pajama pants featuring cartoon characters. The department has not disclosed where she was last seen beyond noting that she left her residence Wednesday afternoon.
The Kearny Police Department is urging residents to remain alert and report any sightings or information that could help locate the missing juvenile.
Public Asked to Report Information
The request for assistance comes as officers continue to work to determine Angelina’s whereabouts. Missing juvenile cases often rely heavily on community tips, especially during the first days after a disappearance is reported.
Anyone who has seen Angelina Hernandez or has information about where she may be can contact the Kearny Police Department immediately at (201) 998-1313.
A department representative also encouraged anyone wishing to remain anonymous to use the agency’s tip line.
“Anonymous tips can be called in to our tips line at 201-283-5656,” the Kearny Police Department stated in its public notice.