MISSING PERSON
CASE #: 2024-25
Myrtle Polk
Status:
Open
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Missing From:
Dallas, TX
Summary:
Myrtle Polk was last known to be at her house on Saturday (06/08/2024) and she failed to show up at church on Sunday. Dallas PD has issued a silver alert as she is believed to have dementia. Myrtle and her 2004 black Lexus ES 330 with Texas license plate BV7-K204 have not been found.
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Circumstances of Disappearance:
Myrtle Polk has strong family connections, is a retired teacher, and a devout member of her church. Dallas PD is reporting that she was last seen driving her black sedan near her home in Indian Creek Trail in Dallas on June 11, 2024. Family however reports that the vehicle was last seen on video Friday June 7 driving down the street to her home. On Saturday June 8th, workers were at her house doing yardwork and neighbors saw Myrtle sitting outside in a lawn chair. The following day (June 9th), Myrtle did not make it to church which prompted concern from close friends. Church members had a key to her house and checked it on Sunday but not find her home. On Monday, Myrtle's car was not in the garage and they then contacted her son Philip and a Silver Alert was put in place. Myrtle's cellphone was still at her house and there was no activity on her bank accounts.
Additional Details:
Myrtle Polk doesn't use credit cards and keeps cash on her. Myrtle does enjoy visiting Walmart frequently and likes to people watch.
Case Last Updated:
Timeline of Events
Myrtle's vehicle was found upside down in a creek near her neighborhood.
Myrtle's house was checked again and neither her or her car were at the house. Family and police were contacted.
Myrtle missed church. Members checked her house and did not find her or her car at the house.
Yard workers were at her house and neighbors saw her sitting outside in a lawn chair.
Surveillance video showed Myrtle driving her car to her house on her street.
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