UPDATE: Missing Switzerland Co. Woman Found

Jessica Ledbetter appears to be in stable condition.

Update posted Friday, March 13, 5:38 a.m.: 

33-year-old Jessica Ledbetter was found yesterday afternoon after search efforts along Markland Pike in Switzerland County. 

A motorist traveling on Markland Pike reported a female matching Ledbetter's description who appeared to be in distress early Wednesday morning. 

At that time, officers were unable to locate the woman reported. 

Search efforts began when Ledbetter was reported missing by family members on Wednesday evening. Many volunteers assisted with the search yesterday, when a neighbor eventually found the missing woman in a nearby wooded area.

Ledbetter was taken to Kings Daughters Hospital in Madison for treatment for exposure. She appears to be in a stable condition. 

 

Original story posted Thursday, March 12, 6:24 a.m.:

(Switzerland Co., Ind.) - The Switzerland County Sheriff's Office is looking for a missing woman.

Jessica Ledbetter, 33, has been described as a white female, 4'11", 200 lbs., short straight blonde hair, and blue eyes.

Ledbetter was last seen on Markland Pike around 4:30 AM this morning. 

She was believed to be heading north East Enterprise, traveling by foot, wearing pajamas with a blue top, and possibly barefoot.

Police have reported that Ledbetter is in danger. 

If you have seen this woman or have any information, contact the Sheriff's Office immediately at (812) 427-3636. 

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