In a disturbing turn of events, the disappearance of 11-year-old Polk County resident, Audrii Cunningham, has captivated our community. Audrii was last seen near her residence in the 100 block of Lakeside Drive, Polk County, Texas, at approximately 7:00 AM on February 15, 2024. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has issued an Amber Alert for her, urging the public to remain vigilant and report any information that could lead to her safe return.
Audrii, a white female with blonde hair and blue eyes, stands at approximately 4 feet 1 inch tall and weighs 75 pounds. She was last seen wearing black pants, a black hoodie with white lettering, and black high-top tennis shoes. Her distinctive bright red ‘Hello Kitty’ style backpack accompanies her.
Don Steven McDougal, Audrii's father's roommate, has emerged as a central figure in this perplexing case. McDougal, with a history of unrelated charges, allegedly dropped Audrii off near her residence on the morning of her disappearance. His involvement raises questions and casts a shadow over the investigation. Authorities are actively seeking information about McDougal's whereabouts and any potential connection to Audrii's vanishing.
Additional sources reveal intriguing details about McDougal:
1. Previous Incidents: McDougal's rap sheet includes prior run-ins with the law. In 2004, he was arrested for an alleged alcohol violation in Liberty County, Texas. More recently, on November 28, 2023, he faced legal trouble in Polk County.
2. Social Media Buzz: Online comments and local chatter have intensified the scrutiny on McDougal. His presence in Audrii's life and the circumstances surrounding her disappearance have fueled speculation and concern.
3. Collaborative Efforts: Law enforcement agencies are working tirelessly to locate Audrii. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office, assisted by the Texas Ranger Division, Department of Public Safety, Livingston Police Department, Texas State Guard, and local fire departments, is leaving no stone unturned in their search.
Appeal for Information: Sheriff Lyons urges anyone with relevant information to contact the Polk County Sheriff’s Office at 936-327-6810. Anonymous tips can also be submitted via p3tips.com, the P3 App, or by calling Polk County Crime Stoppers at 936-327-STOP.
As the search intensifies, our community remains on edge, hoping for Audrii's safe return. We implore anyone with knowledge about Don Steven McDougal or Audrii's whereabouts to come forward. Let us unite in our efforts to bring this young girl home.
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