Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation   A. DeWade Langley   Director   Jessica Brown Public Information Director

1/29/07                 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE           

OSBI Investigates Missing Person in Cordell

The Washita County Sheriff’s Office has requested OSBI assistance in its search for a missing Cordell woman. Melissa Sue Flores was last seen by a friend in Cordell at5 o’clock Saturday morning. The 27-year-old woman’s vehicle was found at her exboyfriend’s home in Cordell. The sheriff’s office called in OSBI for help since several personal items were found in Flores’ vehicle.

OSBI and area law enforcement have gathered evidence and conducted many interviews to try and determine Flores’s whereabouts. Authorities have no suspects at this time. If anyone has information about her disappearance, please call the OSBI hotline at 1-800-522-8017.

You can access a photograph of Flores by logging on to the OSBI website at www.osbi.ok.gov.