An urgent Amber Alert has been triggered for Tanya Jackson, a 12-year-old girl reported missing in Waxahachie, Texas. Jackson was last seen Wednesday morning around 10 a.m. near Brenna Road, as per the Texas Amber Alert network. The alert, issued Thursday, indicates authorities suspect the child to be in serious, potentially life-threatening danger.
The Waxahachie Police Department is actively searching for Jackson, described as a 5'7" Black girl with black hair and brown eyes, weighing approximately 170 pounds, according to KXAN. Investigations have rapidly intensified, with the Texas Department of Public Safety joining forces to swiftly find and return Jackson to safety.
Brenna Road, the last known location where Jackson was seen, is situated just west of Highway 287 near Oliver Clift Elementary School. The specifics of her disappearance remain unclear, but the nature of the Amber Alert suggests a dire situation.
Adding to the search capabilities, members of the Homeland Security Investigations North Texas Trafficking Task Force have also been dispatched to aid in locating the young girl. This collaborative effort underlines the seriousness with which this case is being approached by authorities. Anyone with information about Tanya Jackson's disappearance is strongly encouraged to contact the Waxahachie Police Department at 469-309-4400, as stated by The Statesman.
