Missing juvenile — help find 17-year-old Hailey Paige Buzbee
A night that shattered normal life
Missing person in Indiana. Hailey Paige Buzbee vanished during a quiet winter night. Fishers felt calm and familiar. Homes settled into rest. Parents expected morning routines. Fear replaced certainty suddenly. Contact ended without explanation. Silence followed every attempt. Worry surged immediately. Time became precious.
Hailey Paige Buzbee: When the timeline began
The date was January fifth. Evening plans felt ordinary. Departure happened between ten p.m. and dawn. The neighborhood was Enclave at Vermillion. Nearby landmarks include Flat Fork Creek Park. Streets stayed quiet overnight. No confirmed sightings followed. Answers remain missing.
Who Hailey is
Hailey is seventeen years old. She is a daughter and friend. Loved ones describe warmth and trust. Friends recall laughter and curiosity. School and dreams shaped days. Braided hair framed her smile. Her absence feels unreal. Hope remains strong.
The last known details
She left on foot from home. Her phone last pinged there. That device remains unrecovered. Clothing helps recognition now. She wore a white blouse. Gray jeans followed. A black puffer jacket covered her. She carried a pink Vera Bradley duffle bag. That bag may stand out.
Why concern runs high
Parents report no warning signs. Behavior earlier felt normal. Circumstances raise serious concern. Family fears outside influence. Online communication may have played a role. Investigators review digital activity. Unknown contacts increase risk. Time matters greatly.
How investigators are working
Fishers Police actively lead the case. Detectives review cameras carefully. Officers analyze social media trails. Patrols canvas nearby routes. Dispatch logs every tip. Leads receive fast attention. Verified information moves first. Rumors slow progress.
What neighbors should remember
Think back to overnight hours. Notice footsteps or movement. Recall doors opening quietly. Remember vehicles idling briefly. Consider paths toward parks. Small memories matter now. Trust instincts strongly.
The family’s reality
Lights stay on nightly. Phones never leave hands. Sleep feels impossible. Every vibration sparks hope. Silence returns again. Friends bring comfort quietly. Neighbors share posts. Love refuses surrender.
Why sharing saves time
Recoveries often begin with visibility. A passerby recalls clothing. A driver notices a bag. A clerk remembers braids. Fragments create timelines. Timelines guide direction. Direction leads investigators forward. Sharing multiplies reach quickly.
What to do if you see her
Remain calm and observant. Keep a safe distance. Note time and location. Observe companions and direction. Avoid confrontation entirely. Call authorities immediately.
Where to report information
Call 911 for immediate sightings. Contact Fishers Police non-emergency at 317-773-1282. Provide details clearly. Stay available for follow-up. Never assume someone else reported.
Fishers remains alert tonight. Officers continue searching. Community eyes stay open. Please share responsibly. Help bring Hailey Paige Buzbee home safely.