The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is currently seeking assistance from the public to locate a missing juvenile, Meliyon Joseph Tavares. He was reported missing after being last seen early on November 21, 2025.
Details About Meliyon Tavares
Meliyon is described as a 15-year-old male of Black descent. He stands approximately 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs around 120 pounds. His physical features include:
- Black short dreadlocks
- Brown eyes
At the time of his disappearance, Meliyon was wearing a black hooded sweater adorned with a floral pattern, alongside black pants and shoes. His family is deeply concerned for his safety and well-being.
Last Seen Location
Meliyon was last seen in the following location:
- Address: 10800 block of Denker Avenue
- City: Los Angeles
- Time: Approximately 7:00 a.m.
- Date: November 21, 2025
Public Assistance Needed
The Sheriff’s Department urges anyone with information regarding Meliyon’s whereabouts to come forward. Tips can significantly aid in the search for the missing teenager.
Contact Information
If you have any relevant information, please contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, South Los Angeles Station at:
- Phone: (323) 820-6700
For those who wish to remain anonymous, options are available:
- Call “Crime Stoppers” at (800) 222-TIPS (8477)
- Download the “P3 Tips” Mobile App on:
- Google Play
- Apple App Store
- Visit the Crime Stoppers website at lacrimestoppers.org
The community can play a vital role in bringing Meliyon home safely. Every bit of information counts in this urgent search.
