Wabash County Sheriff’s Department Searching for 3 Runaway Juveniles

WABASH COUNTY, Ind. – On July 19, 2010 at approximately 11:16pm the Wabash County Sheriff’s Office was notified of 4 Juvenile females that had ran away from Whites Family and Residential Services. The caller stated that the females had stolen a 2018 GMC Yukon. At approximately 11:26pm Deputy Karsten Kersey with the Wabash County Sheriff’s Office located the vehicle traveling west bound on State Road 124 near the Wabash and Miami County line. Deputy Kersey activated his emergency lights and attempted to stop the vehicle. The vehicle failed to yield and continued to travel west bound on State Road 124. After failing to stop for several miles the vehicle left the roadway and traveled north through a field to the Wabash River. Deputies approached the vehicle and were unable to locate any occupants. After a short time two juvenile females were located. Both females stated there were five of them that had left Whites. The two females indicated that the other 3 females had entered the Wabash River and they lost contact with them. Deputies from the Wabash County Sheriff’s Office, Miami County Sheriff’s Office, Peru Police Department, Peru Fire Department and Indiana State Police conducted a thorough search of the area using a helicopter, river rescue boats, and K9’s and were unable to locate the 3 juveniles. The search was suspended until daylight on July 20th. At daylight deputies with the Wabash County Sheriff’s Department, Indiana Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division and the Peru Fire Department continued their search for the 3 missing females. At this time Shelby Mundell, age 16, Maeve Bolin, age 17, and Heavenly Arvin, age 18, are missing. The Wabash County Sheriff’s Office is asking for assistance with locating the 3 females. If you have any information on the 3 missing females please call the Wabash County Sheriff’s Office at 260-563-8891 or Wabash County Central Dispatch at 260-563-9223.

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