Concerns mounted Tuesday regarding the welfare of a 16-year-old girl who disappeared after leaving her home in Banning.
Juliet Ruiz was last seen at about 9:40 p.m. Saturday leaving the Peppertree Apartments at 456 E. Nicolet St., according to the Banning Police Department.
Her whereabouts were unknown Tuesday.
Ruiz stands around 5-feet-2 inches tall, weighs 100 pounds and has brown hair. She was last seen wearing a black puffer jacket and black pants.
Anyone with information on her whereabouts was asked to contact the department at 951-922-3170.