The Dallas Police Department released an update that 10-year-old Dallas Jenkins, who had been missing since last Friday, has been found safe. Details surrounding her discovery have not been publicly disclosed, but the information comes as a relief to a community that had been anxiously looking for the young girl.
Jenkins was last seen walking southbound on the 12500 block of Greenville Avenue around 11:40 p.m. She was identifiable by her yellow shirt, blue jeans, tie-dyed Crocs, and a pink bonnet. The department described her as a black female, with brown eyes and a long black ponytail, standing 4’11” tall and weighing approximately 75 lbs. The Dallas Police Department had reached out through their website and social media to find her.
Upon her disappearance, the authorities urged anyone with information to immediately contact the police department, providing both an emergency number and a direct line specifically for the case. The statement, which appeared on the DPD Beat website, emphasized the critical nature of the situation and encouraged community members to reference case number 130395-2024 when providing information.
The successful recovery of Dallas highlights the importance of community awareness and the role of the public in assisting law enforcement during such critical times. As of now, the Dallas Police Department has not revealed specifics about who found Jenkins or the circumstances of her return. However, the collective sigh of relief breathed by the Dallas community underscores the deep concern held for the safety of its children.
