Amber Alert Issued For Melanie Ballenger – An Amber Alert has been issued for 45-year-old Melanie Ballenger, who was reported missing on November 3, 2024. Ballenger, a resident of Wylie, Texas, was last seen at approximately 10 p.m. that evening by her husband, when she left their home on Parkwood Drive to go for a walk. She has not been heard from since, and authorities are concerned for her safety. According to investigators, Ballenger did not take her phone with her when she left the house, and her sudden disappearance has left her family and law enforcement officials searching for answers. The following morning, her husband contacted 911 to report her missing.
The Wylie Police Department, in coordination with K9 search units and the Texas Department of Public Safety, has conducted extensive searches in nearby areas, including Lakefield Drive and Country Club Road. However, their efforts have not yet yielded any leads regarding Ballenger’s whereabouts. Ballenger is described as standing 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing about 135 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. No specific details about her clothing at the time of her disappearance have been released.
Authorities are urging anyone who may have seen Ballenger or has any information about her disappearance to contact the Wylie Police Department. The search is ongoing, and law enforcement is asking the public to remain vigilant and report any potential sightings or information. As the investigation continues, the community remains hopeful for Melanie Ballenger’s safe return. Family, friends, and local authorities are working tirelessly to bring her home.
