New information released on missing teen from Denton
The Dispatch
The Davidson County Sheriff’s Office has released further information on the circumstances surrounding the disappearance of a 14-year-old girl from Denton last week.
According to officials, the teen was engaged in online communications with an unknown male before she was reported as missing on Thursday.
Savannah Grace Childress, 14, was last seen at 8:55 a.m. on Feb. 11 at 1164 Canaan Church Rd in Denton after she logged off of her virtual classroom through South Davidson Middle School.
Childress is described as being 5 feet, 6 inches tall and weighing 135 pounds. She has straight brown hair and green eyes and was wearing a yellow Mickey Mouse hoodie and neon green Asic athletic style shoes.
The Davidson County Sheriff Office is searching for 14-year-old Savannah Grace Childress.
Savannah is identified as approximately 5-feet- 6 inches tall, weighing 135 pounds. She has brown hair and green eyes.
She was wearing a yellow Mickey Mouse hoodie
Savannah was last seen in the 1100 block of Canaan Church Rd in Denton.
Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to call the Davidson County Sheriff Office immediately at (336) 242-2105 or call 911 or HP.
Sheriff s Office upgrades missing Denton teen to AMBER Alert
The Dispatch
The alert for a missing teen in Denton has been upgraded to an Amber Alert because of her age, not because she was taken against her will, according to authorities.
A statewide AMBER alert was issued on Monday evening stating officials were looking for a person of interest in connection with the disappearance of Savannah Grace Childress, 14, who was last seen on Thursday at 1164 Canaan Church Rd in Denton.
Davidson County Sheriff Richie Simmons stated the AMBER Alert was issued due to the teen s age, not because officers believe she was abducted. He also said the person named in the broadcast alert has not been confirmed to be involved in the incident.
Silver alert issued for missing Denton teen
The Dispatch
The N.C. Center for Missing Persons issued a silver alert for a teenager who went missing from Denton.
Savannah Grace Childress, 14, was last seen at 1164 Canaan Church Rd in Denton. She is believed to have dementia or another cognitive impairment, the alert said.
Childress is described as being 5 feet, 6 inches tall and weighing 135 pounds. She has brown hair and green eyes and was wearing a yellow Mickey Mouse hoodie when last seen.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Dakota Dennis of the Davidson County Sheriff s Office at 336-242-2105.