1 p.m. UPDATE: The Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office reports Stephanie Kemp has been located and is safe.
The Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman who may have last been seen in the Hector National Forest.
Investigators say they learned on Wednesday that 36-year-old Stephanie Kemp had been reported missing. Kemp was last seen in the Village of Watkins Glen on October 13.
On Thursday, deputies — along with New York State Forest Rangers, Amigo K-9, and Laurel Mountain K-9 Search and Rescue — conducted an extensive 13-hour search of the Hector National Forest. Despite the thorough effort, no evidence was found indicating that Kemp was in the area.
The search and investigation remain ongoing.
Anyone with information about Stephanie Kemp’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office at (607) 535-8222 or the Sheriff’s Office Tip Line at (607) 535-8224.
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