Update: Missing Harrison Woman Found Dead
By: KARK 4 News
Updated: October 31, 2012
Update (October 31):
A missing Harrison woman has been found dead.
The Marion County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) says the body of Jane Jones, 87, was found Tuesday in the woods near her former home in the rural Peel area.
Jones' vehicle was found about 125 yards from County Road 8123, in a wooded area.
Officers conducted a search of the area and Jones was found about 80 yards from her vehicle.
Jones had been missing from her Harrison home since last Wednesday and had been the subject of a Silver Alert issued by the Arkansas State Police at the request of the Harrison Police Department.
The MCSO says volunteer civilians as well as members of the Peel Volunteer Fire Department assisted in the search for Jones and there was no evidence of foul play.
Original story (October 29):
An elderly Harrison woman has been reported missing.
The Arkansas State Police says it activated a Silver Alert for Jane Jones, 87, at the request of the Harrison Police Department.
Jones was last seen on Wednesday at her home on Brentwood Drive in Harrison.
She is 5'4" tall and weighs about 125 pounds.
Jones, who wears glasses and walks with a cane, may be traveling in a green 2004 Jeep Liberty with Arkansas license plate 561 OJW.
Anyone with information on Jones' whereabouts is urged to contact the Harrison Police Department at (870) 741-5463.
A missing Harrison woman has been found dead.
The Marion County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) says the body of Jane Jones, 87, was found Tuesday in the woods near her former home in the rural Peel area.
Jones' vehicle was found about 125 yards from County Road 8123, in a wooded area.
Officers conducted a search of the area and Jones was found about 80 yards from her vehicle.
Jones had been missing from her Harrison home since last Wednesday and had been the subject of a Silver Alert issued by the Arkansas State Police at the request of the Harrison Police Department.
The MCSO says volunteer civilians as well as members of the Peel Volunteer Fire Department assisted in the search for Jones and there was no evidence of foul play.
Original story (October 29):
An elderly Harrison woman has been reported missing.
The Arkansas State Police says it activated a Silver Alert for Jane Jones, 87, at the request of the Harrison Police Department.
Jones was last seen on Wednesday at her home on Brentwood Drive in Harrison.
She is 5'4" tall and weighs about 125 pounds.
Jones, who wears glasses and walks with a cane, may be traveling in a green 2004 Jeep Liberty with Arkansas license plate 561 OJW.
Anyone with information on Jones' whereabouts is urged to contact the Harrison Police Department at (870) 741-5463.
