The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a search for Melissa Paul, a local woman reported missing and believed to be in danger. According to a report from CBS12, Melissa has been unreachable since Thursday, and concerns regarding her safety have been raised because of suicidal comments she had made prior to her disappearance.
Authorities are urging anyone with information on her whereabouts to come forward. In a statement obtained by CBS12, the Sheriff’s Office admitted that they do not have details regarding what Melissa was wearing or if she was traveling by foot or in some vehicle when she was last seen.
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office has issued a Missing Person Alert. The post on their official X account requests the public's assistance in locating Melissa Paul, who was last in contact on September 12. Details about her clothing or transportation are unknown, but she is considered endangered due to suicidal statements.
🚨 Missing Person Alert🚨
— PBSO (@PBCountySheriff) September 13, 2024
Have you seen Melissa Paul? Her last contact was on 9/12/2024. Details about her clothing or whether she’s on foot or in a vehicle are unknown, but Melissa is considered endangered due to suicidal statements. If you have any information on her… pic.twitter.com/VjtEGECxe3
The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office has provided a contact number for individuals who might have relevant information. People are advised to call 561-688-3400 or to get in touch with their local law enforcement agency to report any sightings or information that may assist in finding Melissa.
