Body of kayaker over due near Grand Bend found
Sarnia Police looking for missing woman
June 15, 2015
The Sarnia Police Service is appealing to the public to assist them in locating a missing female.
Katherine SPERO, age 50 years, has not been seen since June 6, 2015 .Her vehicle, a 2006 white Honda Civic, was located at the south end of Indian Road on June 9, 2015.
It appears she had a telephone conversation with her employer on June 12, 2015.
She is described as Native, five feet nine inches tall and weighing 180 pounds. She has shoulder length unkempt curly hair. No clothing description is available.
Sarnia Police would like to contact Katherine to ensure her well-being. If you have any information regarding Katherine SPERO please contact Detective Sergeant Dwayne Whelpley at 519-344-8861 extension 6151 or Sarnia Lambton Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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