Auburn Police seeking help locating missing woman Jessica Chavez

Auburn, WALocal News

Auburn Police are seeking the public's help to locate Jessica Chavez, a 40-year-old woman who has been missing since January 1, 2025. Last seen at Snoqualmie Casino between January 6 and 8, Chavez is characterized by her ear and nose piercings and a distinctive lower back tattoo that reads "Ryan. " The urgency of the situation led the police to release a bulletin on January 28, 2025, urging anyone with information to come forward. Community involvement is crucial in missing person investigations, as timely tips can significantly aid in locating individuals. Authorities have provided a dedicated case number, 25-00516, to streamline the reporting process.

The police department's outreach reflects a commitment to public safety and highlights the importance of collaboration between law enforcement and the community. As searches for missing persons can often be time-sensitive, swift action is encouraged from anyone who may have relevant information. The Auburn Police are hopeful that increased awareness will lead to a breakthrough in this case.

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