Sheriff's Office

For Immediate Release

PR #: 1900087
Date Issued: Aug 28, 2019 - 3:21pm

Sheriff's Office asks public to be on the lookout for missing woman

CONTACT: Bob Harmon
Washoe County Sheriff's Office
Office 775-785-6235
Cell 775-722-5517

The Washoe County Sheriff's Office is asking the public to be on the lookout for a missing woman, last seen in the area of Bordertown, north of Reno on Thursday, August 22.

Flora Spencer, age 69, was last seen by her husband walking towards Bordertown, just north of Cold Springs on Thursday, August 22, 2019. They had been staying in a van on a dirt road behind Bordertown when she left on foot to get supplies.

Flora Spencer is described as a white female, 5 feet tall, 90 pound (extremely thin build), and missing front teeth. She was last seen wearing the floral shirt and hat shown in the attached photo. She was also carrying the purse shown in the photo.

Anyone with information about the whereabouts of Ms. Spencer is asked to contact Washoe County Sheriff's Office detectives at (775) 328-3320, or Washoe County Sheriff's Dispatch at (775) 785-WCSO.

Photos 1: Flora Spencer, age 69, was last seen by her husband in the area of Bordertown, just north of Cold Springs on Thursday, August 22, 2019.

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The Washoe County Sheriff's Office is dedicated to preserving a safe and secure community with professionalism, respect, integrity and the highest commitment to equality. Sheriff Darin Balaam is the 27th person elected to serve as the Sheriff of Washoe County since the Office was created in 1861. The Washoe County Sheriff's Office strives to ensure public safety by building trust and creating partnerships within the diverse communities in which we serve. We will promote the dignity of all people supported by our words and actions through open communication while fostering an environment of professionalism, integrity and mutual respect.

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