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Turquoise Alert Issued for 16-Year-Old Yolyn Hermios Missing in Mesa

Police activated Arizona’s rare Turquoise Alert to widen the search, requesting public tips.

Overview

  • Mesa police say the teen was last seen around 6 p.m. Saturday near Dobson and Broadway roads in Mesa.
  • She is described as Pacific Islander, 4 feet 2 inches tall, about 110 pounds, with black hair featuring faded green highlights and brown eyes.
  • She was last seen wearing a black shirt, red shorts, and black tennis shoes, according to investigators.
  • Police report she has not been seen or heard from since, and her family says such a long absence is out of character.
  • This marks only the second use of Arizona’s Turquoise Alert under Emily’s Law for endangered missing persons under 65; anyone with information should call Mesa Police at (480) 644-2211.