California and Nevada police have combed native intercourse offender lists for suspects within the disappearance of 16-year-old Kiely Rodni as investigators exhaust extra leads within the irritating seek for the lacking teen because the second week of her disappearance approaches.

The FBI has pitched in as effectively, serving to space cops chase down 1,562 dead-end leads within the seek for the blond-haired Truckee, Calif., teen.

Not one of the intercourse offenders investigated have been linked to Rodni’s disappearance, investigators stated, though one unnamed man was discovered to be in violation of the phrases of his launch. 

Additional particulars of that crime haven’t been shared.  

Rodni disappeared on August 6 from the Prosser Household Campground the place she was attending a celebration.

Her cellphone final pinged round 12:30 a.m. close to the campground’s reservoir after she texted her mother she was heading dwelling.

The Placer County Sheriff’s spokeswoman stated investigators had interviewed near a 3rd of the celebration attendees within the seek for Kiely Rodni (pictured)

No hint of the bubbly teenager or her automotive, a 2013 silver Honda, have been discovered. The automobile has a sticker of a ram beneath the rear wiper blade and the license plate quantity is 8YUR127.

As a result of her automotive remains to be lacking, authorities are treating the case as a potential abduction. 

Sheriff’s detectives, probation officers and Auburn Police swept native sex-offender lists for suspects and even arrested of certainly one of them on an unrelated cost. 

Truckee police additionally combed their database of intercourse offenders, however discovered nobody out of compliance with probation or parole phrases.

She was final seen on native surveillance footage sporting a black bodysuit and inexperienced Dickies pants on August 5

Auburn police, Placer County Sheriff’s investigators and Trukee police regarded by their native intercourse offender registries searching for suspects within the disappearance of Kiely Rodney

The seek for Rodni will likely be scaled down subsequent week.

There have been 200 to 300 individuals on the celebration, largely teenagers and younger adults, like Rodni, who was an early high-school graduate.

The Placer County Sheriff’s spokeswoman stated investigators had interviewed near a 3rd of the celebration attendees, however hope to speak to extra.

Nevada County authorities have ‘pulled in a ton of assets towards that purpose [of finding Rodni],’ Captain Sam Brown stated. Investigators have logged a cumulative 18,810 man hours into looking.

Efforts for locating Rodni will turn out to be extra ‘centered on the investigative finish’ after police searched the north aspect of Lake Tahoe on the bottom, within the water and within the air.

Rodni’s disappearance is being investigated as a potential abduction as her automotive nonetheless hasn’t been discovered

Rodni’s cellphone final pinged a tower at about 12:30 a.m., when she informed her mom she was heading dwelling

‘We simply need her dwelling,’ the teenager’s mom, Lindsey Rodni-Nieman, stated. ‘We’re so scared, and we miss her a lot’

Placer County Sheriff’s Workplace confirmed Kiely Rodni’s automotive, a silver 2013 Honda CRV, had a ram sticker just under the rear wiper blade. The license plate quantity is 8YUR127

Kiely Rodni, 16, was final seen Saturday close to the Prosser Household Campground in Truckee on the celebration attended by greater than 100 juveniles and younger adults

Placer County Sheriff’s Lieutenant Josh Barnhart clarified that whereas the cumulative efforts will likely be scaled again, authorities will likely be ‘placing the pedal down’ whereas ‘persevering with to maneuver ahead this week.’

Subsequent week, the investigation will transfer right into a ‘task-force model.’ 

Lead investigators have been recognized by every related company, together with Placer County Sheriff’s Workplace, Nevada County Sheriff’s Workplace, California Freeway Patrol, Truckee Police Division and the FBI to cycle by personnel as a substitute of getting one bigger, cumulative search pressure.

The campground was solely 12 miles away from her dwelling in California

Barnhart clarified that whereas the cumulative efforts will likely be scaled again, authorities will likely be ‘placing the pedal down’ whereas ‘persevering with to maneuver ahead this week 

Authorities have despatched dive groups into the close by lake and into Lake Tahoe after a tip Rodni could have pushed her automotive into the water

Placer County Sheriff’s Workplace Lieutenant Josh Barnhart stated there are presently 50-plus detectives along with volunteers who’re investigating together with the FBI. Search and rescue celebration gathers within the space the place Kiely Rodni went lacking in Truckee, CA, Tuesday, August 9, 2022

There are presently 50-plus detectives investigating her disappearance together with the FBI, Barnhart stated.

To enrich the modified efforts, police say they’ve confirmed that Rodni was sporting the pink-and-white ‘Odd Future’ sweatshirt posted to the Placer County Sheriff’s Workplace Fb web page the night time she went lacking.

Whether or not she was sporting a separate black sweatshirt has not been confirmed.

Data concerning Rodni’s sweatshirt adopted one other tip that led to the FBI spending Friday digging up a ‘potential burial website’ that solely contained a canine carcass.

Investigators confirmed that the final identified ping from Rodni’s cellphone got here at 12:30 a.m. on August 6 close to the campground’s reservoir after texting her mom she can be straight dwelling.

Authorities confirmed Rodni was sporting a white-and-pink ‘Odd Future’ sweatshirt (pictured) the night time she went lacking

Police launched a picture of the sweatshirt (pictured) she was loaned the day earlier than she disappeared. It featured eerie Lana Del Ray lyrics, studying: ‘You do not need to be forgotten, you simply need to disappear.’ Police imagine the hoodie is ‘nonetheless in her possession’ and it is unknown who ‘loaned’ her the coat 

The ping was situated close to Prosser Lake, which surrounds the campground, although Brown stated that due to misplaced information, the cellphone may have continued to ping after 12:30 a.m.

‘Simply because it was final pinged there, that does not imply that is the place the cellphone stopped pinging,’ he added. ‘There’s a lot of the reason why these notifications or information factors might be misplaced.’

The final individual to have heard from the teenager was her buddy Samantha Smith, 18, who spoke with Rodni on the spoke at 12:36 a.m. Shortly after, Rodni’s cellphone was turned off.

‘At 12:36 a.m. she known as me…and that is the final name anyone had along with her. We stated: ‘Love you, good night time. Get dwelling protected,’ and that is the very last thing we heard of her,’ Smith informed the Unbiased. 

Her boyfriend, Jagger Westfall, stated he texted Rodni to ‘be protected’ and ‘do not do something silly’ earlier than she went to the celebration.

Her boyfriend, Jagger Westfall, revealed earlier this week he had texted his girlfriend to ‘be protected’ and ‘do not do something silly’ earlier than Rodni went to the celebration

Some youngsters could also be afraid to return ahead for concern of potential penalties, certainly one of Rodni’s associates stated

Westfall, who didn’t attend the celebration for unknown causes, texted her to complain about his day and heard again hours later.

‘At 10:30 she responded to what I used to be saying, [she] stated: ‘Oh, I am sorry you are going by that.’ And that is the final I heard from her,’ Westfall informed Fox 40.

He additionally informed the outlet he and her father had taught Rodni tips on how to ‘get out of sticky conditions’ and stated she wouldn’t ‘put her life in danger.’

The teenager’s buddy, Kate Cuno, additionally revealed she had frolicked with Rodni simply hours earlier than the celebration and the pair had made crème brûlée.

‘The whole lot was regular,’ Cuno stated. ‘I do not suppose she ran away or something. I might have observed if one thing was barely off.’

Police launched a surveillance picture displaying the lacking teen hours earlier than she vanished at a close-by campground.

Smith informed The Solar that a number of the different attendees of the celebration may be scared to go to police as a result of they concern the implications.

‘I believe a whole lot of them have been scared to speak,’ she stated. ‘They have been participating in criminality within the woods, it is like this Lord of the Flies area the place they will simply be.’

Lindsey Rodni-Nieman, the teenager’s mom, pleaded in a web-based video shared by authorities for anybody with info to return ahead.

‘We simply need her dwelling,’ Rodni-Nieman stated. ‘We’re so scared, and we miss her a lot.’