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Public’s assistance needed to find missing woman

The Williamsburg Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance to find a missing woman. A Golden Alert D was entered for Dana Wilson Saturday morning. Wilson has been reported to have dementia and is a diabetic needing medication, according to a police department...
Posted On 05 Aug 2023

Remains of missing Williamsburg woman found in Tennessee

The remains of a Williamsburg woman, who has been missing for nearly five years, have been found in Tennessee. Williamsburg Police Public Affairs Officer Steven Hill confirmed Wednesday morning that the remains of Laura A. Anderson were located last week near the Cleveland,...

Whitley Sheriff’s Department asking for help locating missing woman

The Whitley County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a woman who has been missing since earlier this week. A Golden Alert was issued Wednesday for Amanda Jean Campbell, 37, who also goes by the nickname “Moonpie.” Campbell has known mental and...
Posted On 20 Jul 2022
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Public’s help sought to find missing W’burg woman

The Williamsburg Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance to help find a missing woman. Donna G. Lay was last seen on Jan. 7, 2021, at Taylor Apartments in Williamsburg. If anyone has information about her whereabouts, please contact the Williamsburg Police...
Posted On 29 Jan 2021

Update: Missing person found

Update: According to the Williamsburg Police Department’s Facebook page, this missing person was located on Sept. 12. The Williamsburg Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance to help locate a missing woman. Sara M. Richmond Boyd, 40, was last seen on May 13,...
Posted On 12 Sep 2019

Despite no body, trial date set for man accused in killing of missing woman

Even though police still have not recovered the body or any remains of the victim, a fall trial date has been set for a Williamsburg man, who is accused of taking part in the killing of a missing local woman. Judge Paul Winchester scheduled an Oct. 22 trial date Thursday...
Posted On 25 Apr 2019

Laurel Co. deputies searching for woman last seen at north Corbin motel

Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies are seeking the public’s help to locate a woman last seen Wednesday at a north Corbin motel. Deputy Gilbert Acciardo, the department’s public affairs officer, identified the woman as Christina Marie Holland. Holland may be riding in an older model...

Search for missing woman results in unconnected arrest for gun possession

So far the police investigation into Williamsburg woman’s February disappearance has yielded the arrest of one individual last week for complicity to commit murder. A second person, who reportedly saw the woman a short time before she disappeared, is also facing separate charges...
Posted On 12 Sep 2018

Searches by water, land turn up no signs of missing woman

Despite searching by water and by land, emergency officials have been unable to locate a missing Whitley County woman, who was last seen near Williamsburg in February, and police and her family are asking for the public’s help to find her. “If there is anybody out there that...
Posted On 21 Mar 2018

Update: Public’s help sought to find missing woman

Williamsburg police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing woman, who was last seen about 8:30 p.m. on Feb. 11, on Ky. 92W near Pilot Travel Center, and believe that she may now be in Tennessee. Laura A. Anderson, 37, exited a family member’s vehicle...
Posted On 15 Mar 2018