As the search for Melodee Buzzard continues, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office uncovered surveillance video showing the missing 9-year-old returning from a cross-country road trip with her mother, Ashlee Buzzard.

Detectives said the video shows the pair driving through the Colorado-Utah border on Oct. 9 in a 2024 white Chevrolet Malibu. This is the last time Melodee was seen, according to the Santa Barbara County Sheriff.

Investigators believe the same Malibu passed through the following regions:

Green River, Utah

Panguitch, Utah

Northwest Arizona

Primm, Nevada

Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.

The Santa Barbara County Sheriff released a map detailing the route Ashlee and Melodee Buzzard took from Utah to their home in Lompoc, Calif., which is 60 miles northwest of Santa Barbara

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