Melonie Ballenger, the 46-year-old Wylie woman that went missing on Nov. 3, was located by a resident walking their dog early Friday evening near Abby Lane...
Melonie Ballenger was last seen at her home Sunday night and officially reported missing by her husband early Monday morning.Wylie Police Department is searching for missing 45-year-old Melonie Ballenger. Melonie was last seen walking near Country Club Road and Lakefield Drive at 11 p.m. on Nov. 3, 2024. She has brown hair and was wearing a purple tank top. If you have any information regarding her please contact Wylie Dispatch at 442-8171.
Ballenger was “severely dehydrated” when she was found, but otherwise “in good health,” a news release from Wylie police said.“She was just walking, someone noticed her and asked if she was Melonie,” Sergeant Donald English, a spokesman for the Wylie Police Department, toldPolice ask for public’s help searching for 46-year-old Wylie woman last seen Sunday night
Though Ballenger was found with scrapes on her hands, it was “nothing that signaled foul play,” English said. He said she was “probably just out in the elements.”Ballenger has been reunited with her family and taken to the hospital for treatment, the release said. The primary focus is to get Ballenger proper medical care and allow her and her family time to decompress, English said. He said police have plans to continue the investigation into what happened afterward.
“We want to thank everyone who worked day and night trying to find ,” the release said. “Please respect the privacy of the family as they reunite with their loved one.”Zacharia Washington is a breaking news reporter with The Dallas Morning News. She previously worked in Austin as a reporter at Community Impact covering local government, transportation and business.
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