Urgent Search Underway: Oconee Co. Rallies as Deputies Race to Find Missing Teen Girl

On Sunday, deputies from the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office issued a call for assistance from the community as they work to locate a missing teenager from Oconee County. Authorities are asking residents to remain vigilant and provide any information that might help in the search efforts, emphasizing the importance of public cooperation in bringing the teenager home safely.

Deputies are urging local residents to review footage from their doorbell cameras in hopes of uncovering any potential leads that could aid in the search for the missing teenage girl. They believe that the recordings might capture critical information, such as unusual activity or sightings, that could help in locating her.

Deputies reported that 15-year-old Paisley June Marie Lawton was officially declared missing by a family member at approximately 3:17 p.m. earlier today. According to their statements, Paisley was last seen on Saturday evening between 8:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. at a residence located on Barbaro Lane in West Union, which is currently her last known location.

Authorities have already taken significant steps to locate her. Paisley’s information has been entered into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) database to assist with the search on a broader scale. Additionally, the Missing Person’s Unit from the Criminal Investigations Bureau has been alerted and is actively involved in the investigation. Deputies continue to work diligently to gather information and ask the public for any tips that might help bring her home safely.

The Missing Person’s Unit is requesting assistance from residents who have doorbell camera systems. They are asking homeowners to carefully review footage captured between 8:00 p.m. and midnight on Saturday to check for any signs of people or vehicles that may provide clues about Paisley June Marie Lawton’s disappearance.

Authorities stress the importance of even the smallest detail in helping to locate the missing 15-year-old. If anyone has any information regarding her whereabouts or spots anything unusual in their footage, they are urged to contact 911 immediately. Every tip could be critical in the effort to bring Paisley home safely.