SPD Seek Assistance in Locating Missing Vulnerable Adult Female

SPD Seek Assistance in Locating Missing Vulnerable Adult Female

Officer T. Leming, PIO

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 at 10:25 a.m.

The Spokane Police Department is seeking help from community members in locating missing 78-year-old Nancy Tankersley. Nancy is considered a vulnerable adult as she has medical conditions that are in need of proper care.

Nancy was last seen on 08/24 around 1:00 pm at her home in the area of 170 S. Coeur d'Alene St. It is believed she left in her vehicle, a white 2016 Hyundai Sonata bearing WA license plate # BFW0749. She left her phone in her home, and her family and police have no way of contacting her.

Nancy is a white female, about 5 feet 4 inches tall and 170 pounds. She was last seen wearing a dark colored shirt with green and white pants.

If you see Nancy or her vehicle, please contact Crime Check immediately at 509-456-2233 reference incident #2026-20165025

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