Mountain Home, Ar. – The Baxter County Sheriff’s Office is asking people to keep an eye out for a local runaway juvenile, her boyfriend, and dog.
17-year-old Joni Raingrace Templer was last seen at her residence located in Henderson, AR around 11:30 AM on Sunday, August 21, 2022. Joni stated that she was going to go on a picnic with her boyfriend, Brandon Wheat, and never returned. Joni and Brandon were last seen in a red 2004 Chrysler Pacifica, which was later located abandoned around 5:30 PM later that day. Joni and Brandon could possibly be traveling to Pulaski County, MO with a tan colored Great Pyrenees dog. Joni has family located in Columbia, MO where a family member attends school.


Please contact Investigator Brian Williams with the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office regarding any information leading to the whereabouts of Joni Templer and Brandon Wheat at (870)425-7000 , or email at bwilliams@baxtercountysheriff.com





