Belton, Missouri, October 25, 2025
News Summary
The Belton Police Department is requesting assistance in locating 14-year-old Dalonte Dixon, who went missing recently near Dauphine Street and Toulouse Street. Described as 5’3” and weighing 125 pounds, he was last seen wearing wine-colored dress pants, a black and white button-up shirt, an anime jacket, and a tan backpack. Authorities urge anyone with information about his whereabouts to contact law enforcement, emphasizing the community’s role in ensuring the safety of its youth.
Belton, Missouri
The Belton Police Department is actively seeking assistance from the public in locating a missing 14-year-old boy named Dalonte Dixon. Concerned authorities have alerted the community that Dalonte was last seen in the vicinity of Dauphine Street and Toulouse Street in Belton, Missouri.
Dalonte is described as 5 feet, 3 inches tall and weighing 125 pounds. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing distinctive clothing that may help in identification. Dalonte was last seen in wine-colored dress pants, a black and white button-up shirt, an anime jacket, and he carried a tan backpack. Additionally, he wore black and white high-top shoes with wings.
The police are urging anyone who may have seen Dalonte or has any information regarding his whereabouts to immediately contact law enforcement. Individuals with knowledge of his location or any related information should call 911 or reach the Belton Police Department directly at 816-331-1500.
For those who wish to provide information anonymously, they can do so through the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline at 816-474-TIPS (8477). Tips can also be submitted online or via the mobile app at P3Tips.com. Depending on the information given, Crime Stoppers may offer a cash reward for tips that help locate Dalonte or lead to other important discoveries.
Context and Background
The search for Dalonte comes amid increasing concerns about the safety of missing youth in the area. This situation highlights the importance of community vigilance and cooperation with law enforcement to ensure the swift recovery of individuals in distress. The Belton Police Department is committed to public safety and is taking all necessary steps to find Dalonte as quickly as possible.
In addition to this situation, the Kansas City area has implemented various initiatives to tackle issues surrounding youth safety and reported missing persons. The local law enforcement encourages residents to stay alert and informed about missing individuals, which helps foster a secure community atmosphere. Furthermore, annual homicide details and other related data for the Kansas City area can be accessed through the KSHB 41 News Homicide Tracker, which has been operational since 2015.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dalonte Dixon?
Dalonte Dixon is a 14-year-old boy reported missing by the Belton Police Department in Belton, Missouri.
When was Dalonte last seen?
Dalonte was last seen near Dauphine Street and Toulouse Street in Belton, Missouri.
What does Dalonte look like?
Dalonte is described as 5 feet, 3 inches tall, weighing 125 pounds. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing wine-colored dress pants, a black and white button-up shirt, an anime jacket, a tan backpack, and black and white high-top shoes with wings.
How can I report information about Dalonte?
Anyone with tips regarding Dalonte’s whereabouts can call 911 or contact the Belton Police Department at 816-331-1500. Information can also be reported anonymously to the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline at 816-474-TIPS (8477) or online at P3Tips.com.
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Additional Resources
- KSHB: Belton Police Ask for Help in Finding Missing 14-Year-Old
- Wikipedia: Missing Person
- KCTV5: Body of Missing 4-Year-Old Found in Belton Pond
- Google Search: Missing Children Belton
- KMBC: Cass County Missing Child Found in Pond
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Child Protection
- Fox4: Cass County Sheriff’s Search for Missing 4-Year-Old in Belton
- Google Scholar: Missing Person Awareness
- Kansas City Star: Local News on Missing Persons
- Google News: Belton Missing Children
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