Police asking for help in locating missing Kansas woman last seen in downtown Wichita

Eduardo Castillo

June 30, 2024 at 9:44 p.m.·1 min read

Authorities are asking the public for help in locating a missing 58-year-old woman from Augusta, Kansas.

Beverly J. Roth was last seen in downtown Wichita on Saturday, the Augusta Department of Public Safety said.

Roth was initially reported missing, found and taken to a local hospital. She was reported missing a second time after she was released from the hospital and could not be found, the department said in a social media post.

“Roth has experienced recent bouts of confusion,” officials say.

She is 5 feet, 9 inches tall, weighs about 140 pounds, has brown hair and hazel eyes. Anyone with information on her whereabouts is encouraged to call the Augusta Department of Public Safety at 316-775-4500.

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