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Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Asks for Help Locating Possible Abducted Member


The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe is offering a $1,000 reward for information that leads to the safe return of Jalajhia Finklea. If you have seen or heard anything, contact the New Bedford Police Department at 508-991-6360.


Jalajhia was Last seen on October 20th in the New Bedford area with the abductor Luis Robert Zaragoza/Barboza and may have been taken outside of Massachusetts.


Jalajhia Finklea is 18 years of age and is 5’3” and approximately 110 lbs. She has brown hair, hazel eyes and has a triangle scar on her left cheek.


Her abductor, Luis Zaragoza is 36 years of age and is 6’ 7” in height and weighs approximately 275lbs. He has several tattoos including Asian lettering on his bicep and a Dallas Cowboys star on his chest.


Mashpee Wampanoag Police Department is working closely with the New Bedford Police Department to bring Jalajhia home.


If you have any information, please contact the New Bedford Police Department at 508-991-6360.


Kutâputunumuw;


Chairman Cedric Cromwell Qaqeemasq (Running Bear)



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