Authorities Seek Help in Finding Missing Louisiana Teen
The New Iberia Police Department is asking for help from the public in locating a missing teenage girl.
Jasmine Sykes, 16, was last seen on Tuesday evening around 5:30 p.m. in the 200 block of Colgin Street.
At the time, she was wearing a black sweater and black shorts. Jasmine is described as having brown hair and brown eyes. She stands approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs around 170 pounds.
Authorities have not released additional details about her disappearance but are urging anyone with information about Jasmine’s whereabouts to come forward immediately.
If you have seen Jasmine or know anything that could aid the investigation, please contact the New Iberia Police Department at (337) 369-2306. Even the smallest detail could be crucial in ensuring her safe return.
The department appreciates the community’s cooperation and support during this ongoing search.
Stay tuned for updates as more information becomes available.
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