Purple Alert Canceled: 68-Year-Old Royal Palm Beach Woman Found Safe

by News Desk | Sep 9, 2022 · 6:34 am | Royal Palm Beach News

Have You Seen Vanessa Sutton - Contact The Palm Beach Sheriff's Office, Or Call 9-1-1

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Purple Alert Canceled: 68-Year-Old Royal Palm Beach Woman Found Safe

Vanessa Sutton Has Been Located Safely

Have You Seen Vanessa Sutton - Contact The Palm Beach Sheriff'S Office, Or Call 9-1-1

Have You Seen Vanessa Sutton – Contact The Palm Beach Sheriff’S Office, Or Call 9-1-1

UPDATE

FDLE tells Boca Post that Vanessa Sutton has been located and is safe in Tampa.

Originally reported by Boca Post

ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL (Boca Post) — FDLE has issued a Purple Alert to assist in locating 68-year-old Vanessa Sutton who was last seen on Magnolia drive in Tampa on Wednesday, September 7th, 2022.

The Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office requested FDLE activate the Purple Alert for 68-year-old Vanessa Sutton.

Vanessa Sutton is described as a black female with black hair and brown eyes. Vanessa Sutton is 5’6″ and weighs approximately 250 lbs. Sutton may be wearing glasses.

Vanessa Sutton may be driving a white Nissan Jule (FL: Z49JXL).

As a reminder, Boca Post publishes Purple Alerts as they affect our area. In case you missed it, what is a Purple Alert?

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