By Organ Mountain News on Sep 4, 2025

Las Cruces police seek help finding missing 12-year-old girl

Las Cruces police are asking for help locating 12-year-old Jocelyn Morales, last seen about 5 a.m. Thursday on the 3200 block of Oak Street. Call 575-526-0795.

Jocelyn Morales (Courtesy photo/ Las Cruces Police Department)

Jocelyn Morales was last seen about 5 a.m. Thursday on the 3200 block of Oak Street

Organ Mountain News report

LAS CRUCES - Police are asking for the public’s help locating 12-year-old Jocelyn Morales, who was reported missing Thursday morning.

Morales was last seen about 5 a.m. Thursday on the 3200 block of Oak Street. She is about 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighs about 135 pounds. She has brown hair and brown eyes.

She was last seen wearing black and red sweatpants, a black shirt and a black hoodie.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Jocelyn Morales is asked to immediately call police at 575-526-0795.

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