Apple Valley deputies ask for public's help finding missing teen Jenna Medel – VVNG.com

APPLE VALLEY, Calif. (VVNG.com) –– Apple Valley deputies are asking the public for help locating Jenna Medela 16-year-old boy missing since May 24, 2024.

Jenna was last seen after arriving at Granite Hills High School around 6:35 a.m.

According to reports, Jenna arrived by school bus, then drove away from the school heading west on Esaws Road. Since then, she has not been seen or heard from.

Jenna is described as a Hispanic female, 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighing approximately 105 pounds. She has blonde hair and brown eyes, with a small scar on her forehead and two nose piercings.

At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing a black zip-up sweater, gray sweatpants and white shoes, as well as a distinctive white backpack decorated with pineapple designs.

The Apple Valley Sheriff's Department is urging anyone with information on Jenna's whereabouts to come forward. Any details, no matter how small, could be crucial in helping locate her.

Anyone with information on Jenna's whereabouts is asked to contact Deputy R. Conley at the Apple Valley Sheriff's Station at (760) 240-7400 or Sheriff's Dispatch at (760) 956 -5001. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are asked to call the We-Tip hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or leave the information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.

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