Feather Alert issued for missing Indigenous Campo woman
CAMPO, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday issued a Feather Alert for a missing Indigenous woman from the Campo Indian Reservation.
A Feather Alert is a resource for law enforcement agencies to notify the public when an indigenous person or woman goes missing
Paula Connolly, 28, was reported missing to the sheriff’s department on Monday just after 11:00 p.m., according to authorities. Her vehicle and personal belongings were found at a hotel in Jacumba, but there was no sign of Connolly.
After receiving information about Connolly being seen at a Shell gas station in Jacumba, deputies reviewed the surveillance video that shows her walking from the gas station to the park next to the Park and Ride around 10:30 p.m.
Authorities describe Connolly as standing 5 foot 4 inches tall and weighing around 180 pounds. Connolly, who has dark brown hair and brown eyes, was last seen wearing a black and pink dress with a flower print. She also has a large tattoo of a large flower covering a woman’s face on her right shoulder.
Anyone with information about Connolly’s whereabouts should call 911 or contact the sheriff’s department at 858-565-5200.