Destanie Banta Missing Person Case

Feb 13, 2024

Feb 13, 2024

Destanie

Banta

19

17

63 inches

115 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

In the community of Panorama Village, a part of Conroe, Texas, the life of a family was irrevocably altered on February 6, 2024. This was the last day that 17-year-old Destanie Banta was seen. At the time of her disappearance, Destanie was described as a young woman with blond or strawberry-colored hair and blue eyes. She stood at a height of five feet, three inches and weighed approximately 115 pounds. The sudden absence of the teenager from her familiar surroundings in Montgomery County created a void filled with questions and deep concern for her well-being and safety. The specific details surrounding the moment Destanie vanished are not widely known, leaving a painful ambiguity for those who care for her. The official report simply states she was last seen on that Tuesday in early February. When she was last observed, she was dressed entirely in black, wearing a black shirt, black pants, and black shoes. Following her disappearance, a report was filed with the Conroe Police Department on February 12, 2024, officially beginning the investigation into her whereabouts and launching a formal effort to find her and bring her home safely. The case of Destanie Banta is an active missing person investigation. A young woman on the cusp of adulthood disappeared from her Texas home with very few public leads to indicate where she might be. Law enforcement officials with the Conroe Police Department continue to seek any information that could lead to answers. For her family and community, the passage of time without resolution is a source of continuous distress, as they hold onto hope for her safe return. The search for Destanie is a somber reminder of the many young people who go missing, and the critical importance of public awareness and assistance in these heart-wrenching situations.

Feb 06, 2024

Conroe

Texas

Montgomery County

77304

No

136176

Conroe Police Department

Conroe

Texas

Montgomery County

77303

John Tones

Detective

2300 Plantation Drive, Texas

9365223200

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.cityofconroe.org/departments/police-department-home-page

24020396

2024-02-12

Conroe Police Department

590

Blond/Strawberry

Blue

Blue

09/16/2026