The Dallas Police Department has successfully located 79-year-old Mrs. Willie Mae Hooks, who was reported missing earlier this week. Hooks was last sighted on June 13, 2024, in the 2000 block of Kirby Street, driving away in a red Toyota RAV4 with Missouri plates numbered JH9-U9J, as per the Dallas Police Department.

Standing at 5’3″ and weighing 132 lbs., Mrs. Hooks was described as having black hair and brown eyes. The case drew considerable concern from the community, leading to a swift public appeal for any information linked to her disappearance. While last seen driving her car, the department had urged those with knowledge of her whereabouts to reach Dallas Police immediately.

The news of Mrs. Hooks' whereabouts being confirmed by the police brought relief to her family and supporters, who had been anxiously awaiting updates following her vanishing. Information about the circumstances of how Mrs. Hooks was found or her condition has not been immediately disclosed by officials.

Police officials have extended their gratitude towards the public, emphasizing the crucial role citizens played by being vigilant and responsive to the department's call for assistance. It is a testament to the community's engagement in ensuring the safety of their fellow residents. The prompt dissemination of information regarding her missing status is said to have been integral to the successful outcome. The Dallas Police Department maintains an ongoing dedication to resolving such cases, with the cooperation and support of the community proving once again to be vital.