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Suicidal Woman Found Safe in Franconia

Suicidal Woman Found Safe in Franconia

This is a developing story. Details are preliminary and subject to change as more information becomes available.

At approximately 5:08 PM, emergency dispatch received a call from a boyfriend tracking his girlfriend, who had made suicidal comments around 4:15 PM. The woman is believed to be driving a white 2021 Hyundai Kona with New Hampshire license plate 459-9041. At around 5:25 PM, the vehicle was last seen on Old Franconia Road heading north toward Littleton. Dispatch has passed the information to Littleton Police to keep an eye out. According to initial reports, she made comments about wanting to harm herself, and it is unknown whether she has weapons in the vehicle. Law enforcement is actively searching the area.

At approximately 6:24 PM, a unit reported a possible sighting near White Mountain Adventure Sports on St. Johnsbury Road in Littleton. The search remains ongoing.

At approximately 7:14 PM, dispatch received an update that the woman had returned home and was not going to harm herself. The boyfriend confirmed she is fine. The search has been called off.

Photo: EgorovaSvetlana (Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.

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