New Jersey teen JaShyah Moore vanishes after a trip to a local deli : NPR
New Jersey authorities are trying to find a lacking teen who vanished after taking a visit to an East Orange deli final month.
JaShyah Moore, 14, of East Orange, was final seen on Oct. 14 at round 10 a.m. after she took a visit to Poppies Deli, based on a release from town of East Orange. The teenager had earlier gone to the shop to select up objects for her household.
East Orange Police Chief Phyllis Bindi says officers are working carefully with associate businesses, as they proceed to research knowledge and comply with each tip that will lead police to seek out JaShyah.
“We’re asking for the general public’s help and we urge anybody with info to contact our Ideas Hotline at 973.266.5041,” Bindi stated in an e-mail to NPR.
Additional particulars concerning JaShyah’s disappearance haven’t been launched by New Jersey authorities, because the East Orange Police Division, the FBI and State Police are working collectively to seek out her.
NPR reached out to the New Jersey State Police; they didn’t instantly reply to requests for remark.
In an interview with native TV station WPIX, JaShyah’s mom, Jamie Moore, stated her daughter initially got here residence from the deli and advised her that she misplaced the EBT card she used to pay for meals.
“She got here again and he or she stated, ‘Mommy, I misplaced the cardboard,’ ” Jamie Moore stated. She stated she advised to teen to “backtrack [her] steps” to seek out the cardboard.
Jamie Moore advised WPIX that when JaShyah did not return residence inside an hour, she went out to seek for her. She stated she went to a number of delis within the space, however couldn’t discover her daughter.
She ultimately flagged a close-by police officer to report JaShyah lacking.
“She’s such a sensible woman. She wouldn’t keep out in a single day,” Jamie Moore stated. “I do know my daughter. She wouldn’t need me to fret.”
New Jersey authorities say they’ve secured surveillance footage from Poppies Deli and U.S. Meals Market, one other retailer JaShyah visited earlier than she disappeared.
JaShyah is described as 5 ft, 5 inches tall. She was final seen sporting khaki pants, a black jacket and black boots, police stated.
In the event you see JaShyah Moore or know of her whereabouts, authorities urge you to name East Orange police instantly.