The Arizona Department of Public Safety has issued a SAFE Alert for Maricopa County, urging the public to help locate a missing elderly woman, Melody Ann La Gue. According to official reports, the 74-year-old La Gue was last seen in Gilbert, Arizona, and there are concerns for her welfare due to a condition that causes her confusion and disorientation.
La Gue, described as a 5-foot-3-inch-tall white female with blonde hair and brown eyes, was last seen on foot at around 2 p.m. on December 26, near the 1100 block of East Baseline Road. She weighs approximately 120 pounds and was wearing a blue sweatshirt, blue jeans, and carrying a pink purse at the time of her disappearance. The Gilbert Police Department is spearheading the search and has requested that anyone with information regarding Melody’s whereabouts contact them at 480-503-6500 or dial 911. Ofc Sheppard has been listed as the point of contact for this ongoing case.
Community members are often instrumental in aiding the safe return of missing persons, especially when timely and accurate information is disseminated. The SAFE Alert system was established to engage the public’s assistance in finding vulnerable adults who are missing and believed to be in danger. The alert for Melody Ann La Gue remains active, indicating ongoing efforts by local authorities and the need for community vigilance…