Nelson Police need assistance locating missing woman

By Nelson Daily Staff

Judith Jeffery, 68, was last seen at 7:30 a.m. near Lakeview Crescent /Highway 3A/6 intersection.

Nelson Police is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a Nelson woman missing since Monday morning in the Lower Rosemont area of the Heritage City.

In a media release issued Monday night, Nelson Police Sergeant Nate Holt said 68-year-old Judith Jeffery was last seen at 7:30 a.m. (January 30th) near Lakeview Crescent /Highway 3A/6 intersection in the Rosemont area.

“Nelson Police, family and friends are concerned for the well-being of Mrs. Jeffery and wish to locate her as quickly as possible,” Holt explained in a media release.

"If she is seen please contact your local police department."

Jeffery, 68, is a Caucasian female standing 4’10” tall and weighing approximately 130 pounds.

Jeffery has short red hair with blonde bangs and blue eyes and was last seen wearing a dark blue down style ski jacket, pink toque, black fleece pants, hiking boots and carrying a small blue Burton brand backpack.

If anyone has seen Jeffery or knows of her location they should contact Nelson Police Department at 250-354-3919 or Crime stoppers at1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).