Lexington Co. deputies ask for community help in search of teen missing since November
The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the community’s help in the search for an endangered teen last seen in November.
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Lexington Co. deputies ask for community help in search of teen missing since November
The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the community’s help in the search for an endangered teen last seen in November.Deputies are searching for 16-year-old Mackenzie Dalton, who was last seen leaving her Lexington home in late November.
Law enforcement says Dalton stands at 5’4” and weighs 118 pounds.
According to deputies, the car she drove away in and the suitcase she took from home have been recovered.
Fears for teenage girl who went missing from SC home
South Carolina authorities are searching for 16-year-old Mackenzie Dalton, who has been missing from her Lexington home since late November. Police found the car she drove away in and the suitcase she took.
Teenage girl who went missing from South Carolina home may have been taken by mystery man as police find her suitcase and car
A teenage girl who vanished from her South Carolina home may have been taken by a mystery man, authorities have revealed after recovering both her suitcase and the car she used to leave.The Lexington County Sheriff's Office said it is urgently seeking the public's help in locating 16-year-old Mackenzie Dalton, an 'endangered juvenile runaway' who has not been seen since late November.
'We need your tips on the whereabouts of an endangered juvenile runaway named Mackenzie Dalton,' the sheriff's office said in a public appeal.
'We've been working to find the 16-year-old since she left her Lexington home in late November.'
Authorities say Dalton, who is 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs about 118 pounds, left her home with a suitcase and drove away in a vehicle that has since been located.
'The car she drove away in and the suitcase she took from home have been recovered,' the sheriff's office said. 'We think she's traveling with a man she knows.'
Deputies have not disclosed where Dalton's belongings were found or when they were recovered, but they confirmed that she remains missing and may be in danger due to her age and the length of time she has been gone.
Police have also not identified the man Dalton is believed to be with, nor have they released his age or physical description.
Investigators have not said whether foul play is suspected, or whether a specific crime has been confirmed in connection with her disappearance.
At this stage, authorities say the case remains a missing-juvenile investigation.
