Police appeal for help finding Barrie woman who disappeared nearly 2 weeks ago
Tammy, 39, of Barrie, Ont., hasn't been seen or heard from since Sept. 13, 2023. (Source: Barrie Police Services)
Police are appealing to the public for help finding a missing Barrie woman who disappeared nearly two weeks ago.
Police say Tammy (no surname was provided) was last seen at a friend's home in the Ferndale Drive and Livingstone Street area on Sept. 13.
According to police, the 39-year-old woman's family reported her missing Sunday evening.
Police say her loved ones are concerned for her well-being because "it is out of character for her not to connect with family."
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Anyone with information on the Barrie woman's whereabouts is urged to contact local authorities at 705-725-7025.
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