Silver Alert issued for missing Benton County woman, search underway
FOX23 News at 9 p.m
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn., (KBSI) — The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for a missing 75-year-old woman from Benton County.
Alma Fowler was last seen near Herrington Road in Camden. She is described as 4 feet 11 inches tall, weighing approximately 110 pounds, with gray hair and brown eyes. Authorities said she was wearing a green puffy jacket, tan jeans, white snow boots and a white headband. She is believed to be traveling on foot.
Officials said Fowler has a medical condition that may impair her ability to return safely without assistance.
The Benton County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Highway Patrol are assisting in the search, including both ground and aerial efforts.
Detectives with the Benton County Sheriff’s Office also met with the Graves County Sheriff’s Office, requesting that information about the alert be shared with the local community due to potential leads.
Anyone with information about Fowler’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Benton County Sheriff’s Office at 731-584-4632, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation at 1-800-TBI-FIND or the Graves County Sheriff’s Office at 270-247-4501.
No additional details have been released.