Morgantown, WV – Authorities in Monongalia County are asking for the public’s help today as they search for a missing 18-year-old woman last seen in Morgantown earlier this week.
According to the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a missing person report on Friday, January 3, involving Bianca Lamone, an 18-year-old white female. Investigators say Lamone was last seen on School Street in Morgantown on December 30, 2025.
Deputies described Lamone as approximately 5 feet 1 inch tall, weighing about 135 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes. No additional details about what she was wearing at the time of her disappearance were released.
Law enforcement officials have not said whether foul play is suspected, but they stress that community awareness is critical during the early stages of a missing person investigation. Friends, neighbors, and anyone who may have seen Lamone or has information about her whereabouts are urged to come forward.
The case remains active, and deputies continue to follow up on tips while working to determine Lamone’s movements leading up to her disappearance.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office at 304-291-7260. In an emergency or if Lamone is seen, call 911 immediately.
Residents in Morgantown, Monongalia County, and the greater north-central West Virginia region are encouraged to share the alert to help spread awareness.
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