UPDATE: The missing woman has been found safe

City of Iowa City news release

UPDATE: UPDATE: The missing woman has been found safe

Iowa City Police searching for missing adult

Linda Stokes
Linda Stokes

The Iowa City Police Department is searching for a missing adult.

Linda Stokes left the 1000 Block of Williams Street at about 3 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024. She was operating a Maroon 2013 Honda Accord with an old Illinois license plate on the front and a temporary Illinois tag bearing 987AB967 on the rear.

Stokes, is 74 years old, 5’3″, with tan complexion, and salt and pepper hair. She has dementia, is unfamiliar with the area, and responds to the nickname “Punkin.”

Anyone with information on Stokes’ whereabouts should contact the Johnson County Joint Emergency Communications Center at 319-356-6800.