Amber Alert cancelled; missing Holcombe teen found safe

The suspect that triggered the Amber Alert, 22-year-old Trevor Blackburn, is in custody
The suspect that triggered the Amber Alert, 22-year-old Trevor Blackburn, is in custody
The suspect that triggered the Amber Alert, 22-year-old Trevor Blackburn, is in custody(Source: WOIO)
Published: Oct. 1, 2022 at 7:31 PM CDT
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CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - An Amber Alert for a missing teenager from Holcombe has been cancelled as a 15-year-old girl has been located safe.

The suspect that triggered the Amber Alert, 22-year-old Trevor Blackburn, was taken into Custody, according to an updated release from the Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office.

Blackburn was taken into custody by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Department and the City of Superior Police Department, according to a statement from the Sheriff’s Office. There is no ongoing danger to the community.

Assisting the Sheriff’s Office were the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Wisconsin Department of Justice, Wisconsin State Patrol, the sheriff’s offices in Douglas, Rusk and Barron Counties, the police departments in Stanley, Chippewa Falls, Eau Claire and Superior, and Cornell EMS.

HOLCOMBE, Wis. (WEAU) -The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding a missing 15-year-old girl from Holcombe who it says is believed to be in serious danger.

Deputies said she was discovered missing from her home Saturday morning. An Amber Alert was issued Saturday evening.

The Sheriff’s Office believe she is with Trevor Blackburn who is not from Wisconsin. They do not know what vehicle they would be driving in, but are believed to be in the Chippewa County area.

Officials describe Blackburn as a 22-year-old man with brown hair and a heart tattoo on his inner forearm.

Anyone with information about where she could be is asked to contact the Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office at 715-726-7700 option 1.

Trevor Blackburn
Trevor Blackburn(Chippewa County Sheriff's Office)