Missing Lacey woman located
Update: Detra Burten was located on Thursday and is OK, according to Lacey Police.
Lacey Police are asking the public to help find a missing woman.
Detra D. Burten, 45, was admitted to the psychiatric unit at Providence St. Peter Hospital on Jan. 21, and released the next day, according to a news release issued by Lacey Police on Wednesday.
She hasn’t been seen since.
“Detra has not been taking her medication and may be in a manic state,” the news release stated. “Detra does not have any associates in the area besides her immediately family who reported her missing.”
Burten is black, 5 feet 8 inches tall, 300 pounds, and has light brown eyes and black hair with little multi-colored ties. She was last seen wearing a gray zip-up hoodie, a white stocking cap, capri pants, and burgundy slippers and carrying a tan “MK” purse.
Anyone with information can call Detective Jon Mason at 360-459-4333, or report it to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
We need your help! pic.twitter.com/Q0523JQvFi
— Lacey Police (@LaceyPolice) January 31, 2018
Lisa Pemberton: 360-754-5433, @Lisa_Pemberton
This story was originally published January 31, 2018 at 3:05 PM with the headline "Missing Lacey woman located."