Crime & Safety
Police Fear Missing 17-Year-Old A Human Trafficking Victim
Skylar Wrench, 17, is a habitual runaway, but according to police, she may be a victim of human trafficking.
MISSOURI CITY, TX — A 17-year-old girl who police described as a habitual runaway, may have fallen prey to human traffickers, investigators said. Skylar Wrench was reported missing by her family on June 12 and police in Missouri City are asking for help to find her.
According to a press release from Missouri City Police, Skylar was possibly seen July 1 in Sunnyside at the Red Corner Store on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
Investigators said they suspect Skylar is being trafficked in that area. Skylar, who has run away 10 times over the last two years, has brown curly hair and brown eyes, and is 6-feet tall and weights about 200 pounds. She also has scars on both knees from a previous surgery.
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Anyone with information on Skylar's location is asked to call Detective Yates at the Missouri City Police Department at 281-403-8730.
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