SUBJECT: KPD seeking assistance in locating Runaway Juvenile
DATE: April 29th, 2024
CASE #: 24-005837
GENERAL NARRATIVE
On April 14th, 2024, Kassie Monroe (17 year old female) was reported as a runaway to the Kingsport Police Department and entered into the NCIC database. Monroe voluntarily fled a local group home where she was being housed in state’s custody. The incident has been under investigation since April 14th, with investigators pursuing leads in the case. Investigators have credible information to believe Monroe is actively avoiding law enforcement’s efforts to locate her. She is specifically believed to be in the Knoxville area. She is not believed to be in any imminent danger at this time.
Kassie Monroe is a white female, 5 feet, 6 inches tall and weighs approximately 170 pounds. She was last seen wearing a navy-colored Food City hoodie and blue jeans.
Anyone with information regarding Kassie’s current whereabouts is asked to contact Kingsport Central Dispatch at (423) 246-9111, or the Criminal Investigations Division at (423) 229-9429. If Kassie is seen outside the Kingsport area, please contact local law enforcement in that jurisdiction immediately.
Alternatively, if an individual who can provide information related to this or any other 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 Kassie Monroe
Age 17
Gender/Race Female/White
Height/Weight 5’6″, 170 lbs
Hair/Eyes Brown, Brown
Residency Kingsport
Possible Clothing navy Food City hoodie, blue jeans,
Last Known Location Kingsport
RELEASING OFFICER
Lieutenant Justin McConnell
Kingsport Police Department Professional Standards Unit
Office (423) 229-9499, Fax (423) 343-9749
JustinMcConnell@KingsportTN.gov