After 5 years, the search continues for Sarah Burton

After five years the search goes on.

Sarah Burton was last seen on July 16, 2018 in the area of 10th and Rex in Joplin and was reported missing on July 20th of that year.

Even though it’s been five long years, the Joplin Police Department says they welcome public assistance in the case.

Burton was 5 feet, 7 inches tall, around 160 to 170 lbs. with brown hair and blue eyes.

She was 28 when she went missing.

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for her disappearance.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the the Joplin Police Department at 417-623-3131.