***UPDATE*** Violet has been LOCATED. Thanks to the community for the assistance.
The Lancaster City Bureau of Police is seeking the public's help in locating Violet White, age 69. Violet has advanced stages of cancer and intellectual disabilities. White was last seen checking into the shelter at Otterbein Church on the 1st block of E. Clay St. last night, January 22. White is approximately 4’11", and has shoulder-length black hair and green eyes. She was last seen wearing a black winter coat, a leopard-print jacket, and blue sweatpants.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Violet White should immediately contact County Dispatch at 717-664-1180 or leave an anonymous tip through our Crimewatch page.
Location
Lancaster, PA 17603
Incident Date
Jan 22, 2026

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