Seeking the public’s assistance in locating 47-year-old Tara Jane Sullivan
WESTON, WI (OnFocus) – The Marathon County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Tara Jane Sullivan, a 47-year-old Weston woman. Tara is approximately 5’ 7” tall, 128 pounds, and has green eyes. Her current hair color and clothing description is unknown. Additionally, anyone who knows Tara well or has had contact with her in the past two weeks is asked to call the Marathon County Sheriff’s Office at 715-261-1200, option 5, to speak with an investigator.
Yesterday morning, deputies responded to the report of a cellphone found in the Town of Ringle and learned it belongs to Tara. In an attempt to return the phone, deputies went to her residence in the Village of Weston. Tara was not present and deputies discovered suspicious circumstances surrounding her disappearance. An attempt-to-locate alert was broadcast to neighboring law enforcement agencies at that time.
Yesterday afternoon, off-duty officers of the Wausau Police Department were traveling on Highway 29 in Shawano County and saw Tara’s unoccupied vehicle parked on the side of the road. A search led by the Shawano County Sheriff’s Office has been initiated in the area along Highway 29 between Wittenberg and Shawano. At the time of this release, Tara’s whereabouts are still unknown.
This is an active investigation. Anyone who knows Tara or has had contact with her in the past two weeks is asked to call the Marathon County Sheriff’s Office at 715-261-1200, option 5. This information is valuable in assisting authorities in identifying the circumstances surrounding her disappearance. If you see Tara or know of her whereabouts, please call 9-1-1 so that law enforcement can verify her safety.
The Marathon County Sheriff’s Office has been assisted by the Everest-Metro Police Department and the Shawano County Sheriff’s Office.
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