Sanger Police Seek Public's Help in Locating Missing At-Risk Teen

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By Anthony W. Haddad

Published 3 days ago on

April 10, 2025

The Sanger Police Department is seeking the public's help in locating Mellissa Rocker, 15, who went missing from her home on Saturday, April 5, 2024, and was last seen in Fresno. (Sanger PD)

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Update on April 11, 2025

The Sanger Police Department has reported that Mellissa Rocker has been found.

Original Story

The Sanger Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing, at-risk teen.

Mellissa Rocker, 15, was last seen leaving her residence in Sanger during the early morning hours on Saturday and has not been heard from since, the Sanger Police Department said in a statement.

Her last known location was in the city of Fresno.

Mellissa is described as a white female, standing 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighing approximately 106 pounds.

She has brown eyes and long, curly, burgundy-red hair. At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing a grey sweater, light blue jeans, and red and black Jordan shoes.

Anyone who has seen Mellissa or has any information about her whereabouts is urged to contact Detective Edwards at the Sanger Police Department at 559-955-1751.

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Anthony W. Haddad,

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Anthony W. Haddad, who graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with his undergraduate degree and has an MBA at Fresno State, is the Swiss Army knife of GV Wire. He writes stories, manages social media, and represents the organization on the ground.