WOMAN MISSING FOR FIVE YEARS FOUND

The Bay County Sheriff’s Office announced that a woman reported missing in 2013 has been located. The Department said they were notified by the family of Emily Paul they had received letters from her. On Tuesday, Paul contacted Sheriff’s Office by telephone and investigators were satisfied the call was not made under duress and that she was safe. Paul told them she was in good health, safe, happy and had a support system. Investigators said the missing person case is now officially closed.