SUBJECT: KPD Searching for Runaway Juveniles (Update: One of Two Found Safe)
DATE: May 5th, 2025
CASE #: 25-005035
GENERAL NARRATIVE
Update: Page Ballard has been found safe and is no longer missing. The Kingsport Police Department would like to thank the public for your assistance. Skyla Cheng is still missing and entered in the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) as a runaway juvenile.
As previously released:
The Kingsport Police Department is searching for two runaway juveniles. The pair are Page Ballard, aged 15, and Skyla Cheng, aged 16. Page Ballard is a white female, with green eyes and brown hair, 5’3″ tall, and 145 lbs. She was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt with a pink logo on the front. Skyla Cheng is a white/Asian female, with brown eyes and brown hair, 5’6″ tall, 110 lbs., with an unknown clothing description. Both left without being seen from an address on New Beason Well Road, where they were in the care and custody of the Department of Child Services. Both Page and Skyla have been entered into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) as runaway Juveniles.
Anyone with information on either Page Ballard’s or Skyla Cheng’s whereabouts is asked to contact Kingsport Central Dispatch at (423) 246-9111 or the Criminal Investigations Division at (423) 229-9429.
Alternatively, if an individual who can provide information to this or any case wishes not to be identified, tips can be submitted anonymously via online “Citizen Feedback” forms available at the following link:
https://www.kingsporttn.gov/city-services/police-department/contact-us
MISSING PERSON INFORMATION
Name Skyla Cheng
Age 16
Gender/Race Female/White
Height/Weight 5’6″/110 Lbs.
Hair/Eyes Brown/Brown
Residency Kingsport TN
Possible Clothing Unknown Clothing Description
Last Known Location New Beason Well Road
MISSING PERSON INFORMATION
Name Page Ballard
Age 15
Gender/Race Female/White
Height/Weight 5’3″/145 Lbs.
Hair/Eyes Brown/Green
Residency Kingsport TN
Possible Clothing Black sweatshirt with pink logo on the front
Last Known Location New Beason Well Road
RELEASING OFFICER
Corporal Brandon Arnold
Kingsport Police Department Professional Standards Unit
Office (423) 343-9866, Fax (423) 343-9749
