FWC reports its officers found a missing woman in a car in a remote area.
FWC reports that on Saturday, Sept. 27, while on patrol in Picayune Strand State Forest in Collier County, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Lt. Peter Knutson and Officer Michael Oldsen spotted a vehicle stuck in the mud off a paved road. The driver’s side door was open and the rear windshield wiper was running, officers report. As they approached, the officers found someone in the vehicle. Officers checked on the woman inside dispatch ran the tag number.
Lee County deputies confirmed the woman, Kathleen Howard, had been reported missing the previous day, and a Silver Alert had been issued.
Howard had been last seen in Bonita Springs, in the Spanish Moss Way area. Authorities believe she was going toward Naples…