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Sep 12, 2024
Sep 19, 2024
Savannah
Tice
16
16
67 inches
140 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
In the summer of 2024, concern grew for 16-year-old Savannah Nicole Tice after she was reported missing from Cheney, Washington. Her family last saw her on July 27, 2024, and officially filed a missing person report on August 2. At the time of her disappearance, Savannah was described as being approximately 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighing 140 pounds, with blue eyes and naturally red hair that she may have dyed dark brown or purple. The circumstances of her leaving were troubling; she had reportedly run away after her parents learned she was not staying with a friend as they had believed. Following her disappearance, Savannah contacted law enforcement by phone and stated she was in Auburn, Washington, with an adult male. She also expressed a desire to take legal action to avoid returning to her family. However, her phone was deactivated after this call, severing her line of communication with family and friends. Initially, authorities were uncertain about her self-reported location in Western Washington. For a period, the lead regarding her presence in Auburn was not actively pursued, but new information that surfaced in March 2025 from an eyewitness confirmed she had indeed been in Auburn on August 1, 2024. This witness stated she was with a man in his late thirties whom she had been in contact with via social media for over a month before she left Cheney. It was also reported that Savannah used several aliases, including "Riley," "Violet," and "Savannah Berrie." Thankfully, this period of distress and uncertainty has come to a close, as Savannah Tice has been located and is no longer considered a missing person. While the specific details surrounding her recovery are not publicly available, the resolution of her case has brought relief to those concerned for her welfare. The case itself highlights the difficult journey faced by families and law enforcement when a teenager goes missing. It began with the worry of a runaway situation that was intensified by a lack of contact and reports of her being with an unknown adult male, and it involved a critical investigative lead that was later confirmed, shifting the focus of the search. The confirmation that she is now safe concludes this challenging chapter.
Aug 01, 2024
Cheney
Washington
Spokane County
Cheney
Yes
152661
Cheney Police Department
Cheney
Washington
Spokane County
99004
Kendall Murphy
Detective
215 G Street, Washington
5095359233
Local
Law Enforcement
2024-81000539
2024-08-02
Cheney Police Department
Red/Auburn
Blue
Blue
06/17/2026
