Missing Child Search

May 8, 2012

On May 6, 2012 at approximately 5:09pm the Sauk County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a missing 10 year old that had wandered away from her residence on Grubers Grove Road in rural Prairie Du Sac.
Sheriff’s Deputies were immediately sent to the scene and requested additional assistance from the Sauk County K-9 Unit, Sauk City Fire Department, Prairie Du Sac Fire Department, and Sauk Prairie Ambulance Service. A search of the area was conducted with the Sauk County K-9 providing tracking to an area across STH 78. Badger Army Ammunition Plant Security was notified and requested to patrol their outer gate area along STH 78 to also look for the child.
Authorities also utilized the “Nixle” text message service and received assistance from citizens in the area.
After a three hour search, the child was located walking along a service road inside the Badger property. She was unharmed and was reunited with her parents without incident.

Sheriff Chip Meister