10/29/09 - Crockett County

By: Brad Douglass
bdouglass@wbbjtv.com
4:58 p.m.
 
Police in Crockett County are asking for your help finding a runaway they believe could be in danger. 
 
Melissa Negrete, 14, of Bells, has been missing from her Bells home since Wednesday. Melissa's mother told officers the teen left a note that said she was running away with a friend to Georgia. It is not known how the two are traveling.  

Negrete is 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs about 145 pounds.  She has brown hair and brown eyes and was last seen wearing a green sweater, blue jeans and either black flat shoes or tennis shoes. 
 
If you can help find Melissa Negrete, call Bells Police at (731) 663-3131 or the Crockett County Sheriff's Department at (731) 696-2104.