KCSO searching for missing woman
A recent photo of Linda Kent
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CATALDO –– The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office is currently searching for a missing woman in the area surrounding the Cataldo Boat Launch.
62-year-old Linda Kent was last seen around 9 p.m. on Sunday evening near the boat launch, which sits just a few hundred yards from Old Mission State Park.
According to Kent's daughter, Christina Heimbigner, Kent was fishing with her family on Sunday evening but never returned after leaving the dock to use the bathroom.
Kent, who suffers from dementia, is 5'9" tall and weighs approximately 180 pounds. She was last seen wearing a pink hoodie and pants.
Anyone with information should contact the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office at (208) 446-1300.