HAMPTON, Va. — A missing Hampton woman was found after police reported her missing and issued an Ashanti Alert.
Hampton police tweeted at 9:44 a.m. on Thursday that Pierre Louise Armour-Barnum, 62, had been located safely in Newport News.
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Before she was located, Hampton Police said Armour-Barnum was last seen just after 5 p.m. on Wednesday near Jefferson Avenue and Mercury Boulevard. At the time, Virginia State Police said Armour-Barnum's disappearance posed "a credible threat to her health and safety as determined the investigating agency."
The Critically Missing Adult alert — also known as an "Ashanti Alert" — was issued just after 1 a.m. on Thursday.
