January 5, 2026 – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials report that detectives are asking for the public’s help locating At-Risk Missing Juvenile Treasure Montetann Rippetoe. She is a 15-year-old Black female who was last seen on January 4, 2026, at 1:00 A.M., on the 44500 block of 5th Street East, in the city of Lancaster.

Treasure is 5'05”, 130 lbs., with black braided hair, brown eyes, and has two front teeth capped. Treasure’s family is concerned for her well-being.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Lancaster Station at (661) 948-7466.

If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website https://lacrimestoppers.org.

Source: Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department