7:35 a.m. update on woman missing on Whitefish Island

OPP NEWS RELEASES

************************* 7:35 a.m. update

The missing female has been located.

************************* Original release: 5:55 a.m.

(SAULT STE. MARIE, ON) - Members of the Ontario Provincial Police Emergency Response Team, K9 unit, uniformed members and members of Sault Search and Rescue are searching for a woman last seen on Whitefish Island, Sault Ste. Marie at approximately 10 p.m. last evening.

Missing is 46-year-old Kathy Henderson of Sault Ste. Marie.

She is described as five feet, seven inches tall, weighing approximately 150 pounds, with brown shoulder-length hair (curly down the back and short on top).

She wears glasses.

When last seen, she was wearing blue jeans, a black sweater with a red blouse underneath.

She walks with a cane.

Whitefish Island is a small island accessible on foot from Sault Ste. Marie.

The assistance of a helicopter and the U.S. Coast Guard have also been sought.

Any who may have seen Henderson or knows of her whereabouts should call OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or *OPP by cellular.

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