Mother of Missing Girl Melodee Buzzard Arrested on Charges Unrelated to Daughter's Disappearance

Mother of missing 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard arrested on an unrelated charge

Ashlee Buzzard, the mother of a 9-year-old girl who went missing in October, was arrested on suspicion of false imprisonment, but Santa Barbara County sheriff's officials said the arrest was unrelated to her missing daughter.

Melodee Buzzard’s mom Ashlee arrested on false imprisonment charges unrelated to still-missing daughter’s case

Melodee Buzzard's mom, Ashlee Buzzard, was arrested by the Santa Barbara Sheriff's Office on false imprisonment charges that are unrelated to the case of her still-missing 9-year-old daughter.

Mother of missing girl Melodee Buzzard arrested on charges unrelated to daughter's disappearance

A rental car carrying a missing 9-year-old Santa Barbara County girl likely had its license plates swapped to avoid detection during a road trip to the Midwest and back to California, investigators said Monday. The new details were provided in a Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department update on the search for Melodee Buzzard The sheriff’s department began investigating the case...