Detectives Need Help Locating 16-Year-Old Girl
August 30, 2023 - Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office officials report that they are asking for help locating missing 16-year-old Monica Ascensio. Monica left her Turlock home Sunday morning between 3:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. Investigators believe she may be with 26-year-old Cristian Ceja, who has multiple warrants for his arrest. They may be traveling in a gray colored Honda Element with California license plate 6MKL047.
Monica is described as having black shoulder-length hair, brown eyes, is 5'2" tall, and weighs 99 lbs. Cristian has brown hair and eyes, is 5'8" tall, and weighs 210 lbs.
If you see either person, please call 911. If you have information about their whereabouts but want to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at (209) 521-4636 or go to stancrimetips.org.
Source & photos: Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office