Two women reported missing in Santa Ana

Monique Vargas, a resident of Santa Ana, has been missing since Oct. 24, according to her sister in law, Heather Hernandez, who posted this message on her Facebook page:

CAN YOU PLEASE HELP US FIND MY SISTER IN LAW MONIQUE VARGAS WHO WENT MISSING FROM SANTA ANA, CA LAST MONTH. A FEW OTHER GIRLS HAVE BEEN REPORTED MISSING AROUND THE SAME AREA BUT IT IS UNKNOWN IF THEY ARE ALL RELATED. THE POLICE ARE NOT REALLY ASSISTING US. PLEASE CONTACT US IF ANYTHING….THANK YOU-

Vargas is 34 years old and stands 5’3″. She weighs 115 pounds and has brown eyes and brown hair.  She has two tattoos on her back.

If you have any info on Vargas’ whereabouts please call her family at 714-560-3910.

Another Latina was also reported missing, as of Nov. 12, 2013, on the Santa Ana Problems Facebook page.  Her name is Martha Anaya.  If you know her whereabouts you are encouraged to call the SAPD at 714-245-8400 or call 714-568-9978 or 714-543-3502.

Art Pedroza Editor
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.
Art Pedroza

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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  • Omg..i know both those girls. We hang out in the same area...i can't believe it. When I heard about giggles I hoped that maybe ands de loca bit now Martha. She wld never leave her kids

    • yea I know im marthas bf im looking everywhere can u call me maybe u can help have u seen her ? 7146054194

      • So know new updates? I'll text u, hopefully I can b of help. I'll tell u every thing I know and I've heard, I ask around every time I'm out there. All us other girls are so scared. We try and stay in groups now.

        • can u text me again I didn't get your message it would be of great help maybe you know something I don't I hope you are doing ok because its scary out there right now

    • hey you whoever you are can you call me or hit me up I need to talk to you about Martha im her bf maybe you can help cuz nobody else can

  • What do you expect I know both girls and both where meth addicts and prostitutes and both moms allowed this shit to happend .

  • It doesn't matter what or who they are or did. There 2 women who are missing. You think there family an kids miss them any less cuz they did meth or hustled.

  • This so sad! To woman missing and everyone worried like crazy for them! They should of help them before this happen! Rehab counseling looking around for help to control the life style they lived! Prayers for this woman and the families!

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