{"id":233614,"date":"2026-05-16T09:47:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T09:47:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/233614\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T09:47:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T09:47:56","slug":"morris-heights-police-appeal-for-help-locating-14-year-old-girl-reported-missing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/233614\/","title":{"rendered":"Morris Heights: Police Appeal for Help Locating 14-Year-Old Girl Reported Missing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\nBy S\u00cdLE MOLONEY<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1200-26-Missing-46-Pct-05-11-26.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-132050 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1200-26-Missing-46-Pct-05-11-26.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"527\" height=\"716\"  \/><\/a>THE NYPD IS asking for the public\u2019s help locating a 14-year-old girl reported missing from the Morris Heights section of The Bronx.\u00a0<br \/>Photo courtesy of the NYPD\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The NYPD is seeking the public\u2019s help locating a 14-year-old girl reported missing from the Morris Heights section of The Bronx.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police said Scarlett Araujo of 1775 Grand Concourse, The Bronx, was last seen on Monday, May 11, at around 7.30 a.m. at 240 East 172nd Street in the Claremont section of The Bronx. She\u2019s described as female, White, Hispanic, is around 4 feet, 8 inches tall, weighs around 110 pounds, has long, black hair and brown eyes, and was last seen wearing a pink sweater, light colored jeans, and sneakers.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD\u2019s 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\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1778995612530000&amp;usg=AOvVaw09m0Syre1zuW5ntuGa16oB\">https:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/<\/a>, or on X @NYPDTips.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>All calls are strictly confidential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; By S\u00cdLE MOLONEY THE NYPD IS asking for the public\u2019s help locating a 14-year-old girl reported missing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":233615,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-233614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233614\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}