Lafayette Police Department searching for missing 11-year-old

LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The Lafayette Police Department is searching for a missing 11-year-old girl.




According to a press release, Melonie Melvia Perkins was last seen in the 1400 block of North 15th Street in Lafayette around 6:55 p.m. Sunday. LPD indicated that Perkins was spotted running eastbound on Morton Street from 15th Street shortly before she disappeared.




Per LPD, Perkins was wearing a dark gray Purdue Boilermakers shirt, red pants and black and white shoes at the time of her disappearance.




Police are encouraging those with information on Perkins' whereabouts to call 911.




As of this article's publication, no additional information on Perkins' disappearance had been made available.




This is a developing story. Check back for updates.





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