4-17-2019

ISLAND COUNTY, Wash. – The Island County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing woman.

Janet Wellman was last seen in Sedro-Woolley on Friday, April 12th and before that was located in Bellingham.

The 65-year-old who lives on Whidbey Island is a diagnosed paranoid schizophrenic and her family believes she may be confused about where she is.

She’s white, 5’5″ with long gray hair and was last seen wearing a light blue jacket.

She has a bad knee and walks with a slight limp.

Janet doesn’t have a vehicle and would be traveling by foot or on public transit.

Anyone with information about her whereabouts is asked the contact the Island County Sheriff’s Office via the ICOM dispatch center at 360-679-9567 or e-mail at tips@co.island.wa.us, and use reference case number 19-I06345.