Missing California Teen adn Baby Spark Urgent Search
Authorities in Palmdale, California, are pleading for the public’s help in locating a missing teenager and her baby, both considered at-risk. 17-year-old Luz Martinez Cifuentes and her one-year-old daughter, Maydeline catalan Martinez, were last seen on Thursday afternoon. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department issued a statement expressing concern for the well-being of the missing pair. Luz is described as 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighing 115 pounds, with straight brown hair and brown eyes. she was last seen wearing a green sweatshirt, a tan jacket, and black pants. Maydeline,who has a scar on her right pinky finger,is 2 feet 6 inches tall and weighs 22 pounds. She was last seen in a hot pink puffer jacket. “There is concern for their well-being,” the sheriff’s department announced. Anyone with data about their whereabouts is urged to contact Detective Zimmer of the Lancaster Sheriff’s Station or the on-duty watch commander at 661-948-8466.## Interview with Detective Zimmer on the Disappearance of luz Martinez Cifuentes and Maydeline Catalan Martinez
**Editor:** Detective Zimmer, thank you for taking the time to speak with us about the disappearance of Luz Martinez Cifuentes and her daughter Maydeline.Can you provide details about when they were last seen?
**detective Zimmer:** Luz and Maydeline were last seen on Thursday afternoon in Palmdale, California. Their whereabouts since that time are unknown.
**Editor:** What can you tell us about the circumstances surrounding their disappearance? Are there any reasons to believe they might be in danger?
**Detective Zimmer:** At this point, we are treating this as a missing persons case, and a high-risk one at that given their ages.We are asking the public to be vigilant and report any information they may have,no matter how insignificant it might seem.
**Editor:** Luz and Maydeline have specific physical descriptions. could you outline those for our readers?
**Detective Zimmer:** Luz is 17 years old, approximately 5’5″ tall and weighs about 115 pounds. She has straight brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a green sweatshirt, a tan jacket, and black pants.
maydeline is 1 year old, about 2’6″ tall and weighs 22 pounds. She has a scar on her right pinky finger and was last seen in a hot pink puffer jacket.
**Editor:** The Sheriff’s Department has issued a call for public assistance.
What kind of specific information are you hoping the public can provide?
**Detective Zimmer:** Any information about their whereabouts, even something seemingly insignificant, could be crucial. If anyone recalls seeing Luz or Maydeline,knows someone who may have seen them,or has any details that could be helpful,please contact Detective Zimmer at the Lancaster Sheriff’s Station or the on-duty watch commander at 661-948-8466.
**Editor:** This situation is undoubtedly worrisome for the families and the community.Do you have any message for them?
**Detective Zimmer:** We are working tirelessly to locate Luz and Maydeline. We urge anyone with information to come forward and help us bring them home safely.
**Editor:** This case raises important questions about community safety and awareness. Do you have any advice for our readers about how to stay informed and be proactive in such situations?
**Editor:** We truly hope for Luz and Maydeline’s safe return. Thank you for speaking with us, Detective Zimmer
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## Archyde News Interview: urgent Search for Missing teen and Baby in Palmdale
**Host:** Welcome back to Archyde News. We’re covering developing news out of Palmdale, California where authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teenager and her baby. Joining us today is Detective Zimmer with the Lancaster Sheriff’s Station to discuss this urgent case. Detective Zimmer, thank you for joining us.
**Detective Zimmer:** Thank you for having me.
**Host:** Can you tell our viewers a bit about the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of Luz Martinez Cifuentes and her one-year-old daughter, Maydeline Catalan Martinez?
**Detective Zimmer:** Absolutely. Seventeen-year-old Luz Martinez Cifuentes and her daughter Maydeline were last seen on Thursday afternoon in Palmdale. we are classifying them as at-risk and are deeply concerned for their well-being.
**Host:** What can you tell us about their physical descriptions?
**Detective Zimmer:** Luz is 5 foot 5 inches tall, weighs approximately 115 pounds, and has straight brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a green sweatshirt, a tan jacket, and black pants. Maydeline is 2 feet 6 inches tall, weighs 22 pounds, and has a scar on her right pinky finger. She was last seen wearing a hot pink puffer jacket.
**Host:** Are there any known circumstances surrounding their disappearance?
**Detective Zimmer:** At this point,we are still investigating all possibilities and don’t have any specific details on the circumstances surrounding their disappearance.
**Host:** What is the message to the public regarding this case?
**Detective Zimmer:** We are urging anyone with any data, no matter how small it may seem, to come forward immediately. If you have seen Luz or Maydeline, or have any information about their whereabouts, please contact the Lancaster sheriff’s Station and ask for Detective Zimmer, or contact the on-duty watch commander.
**Host:** Detective Zimmer,thank you for your time and for shedding light on this urgent case. We hope for a safe return of Luz and Maydeline.
**Detective Zimmer:** Thank you.
**Host:** And to our viewers, if you have any information, please don’t hesitate to reach out to the authorities. [[1](https://www.facebook.com/LosAngelesCountySheriffsDepartment/)]
