Cedar Springs, MI – A Cedar Springs teen has been missing since the evening of May 31. Penelope “Penny” Wise, 17, walked away from her home that night. Video footage shows her walking along Rockford Park Drive around 9:35 p.m. in Rockford, MI. Penny was wearing a pink tank top and black shorts at the time.
According to the Kent County Sheriff’s Office, she was last observed on camera walking alone near the Corner Bar in Rockford around midnight on Saturday, June 1. There have been no sightings of Penny since then, and her family is very worried about her safety.
Authorities found a pink tank top in Morely Park on June 2, but it was not the one Penny was wearing when she disappeared. The Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in obtaining any new information or video related to Penny’s whereabouts.
The community has rallied to support the search efforts, and volunteers have been distributing flyers and organizing search parties. Anyone with information is urged to contact KCSO detectives at 616-632-6125 or submit tips via their online community request portal. Penny is described as 5 feet tall, weighing 120 pounds, with blonde hair and braces. Her family is desperate for her safe return.