Fairfield County, SC – Authorities are asking for the public’s help today as the search continues for a 49-year-old woman who was last seen late Tuesday night in Fairfield County.
According to the Fairfield County Sheriff’s Office, Sabrina Heinz was last seen around 10:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Shell gas station on SC-200 in Winnsboro. Investigators say she was also captured in a photograph taken earlier at the Grand Central location near Exit 48 on Interstate 77.
Deputies say Heinz’s vehicle was later found abandoned on the shoulder of Interstate 77 in the Blythewood area, raising concerns about her safety. The case is being handled by the Richland County Sheriff’s Department with assistance from Fairfield County authorities.
Heinz is described as a white female, standing approximately 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighing about 160 pounds. At the time she was last seen, she was wearing a short-sleeve, collared red shirt with a black long-sleeve shirt underneath, along with black pants.
Investigators say it is possible that someone may have stopped to assist Heinz along the roadway and could have information critical to locating her. Law enforcement officials stress that even small details could help move the investigation forward.
Anyone who may have seen Heinz, her vehicle, or noticed unusual activity along I-77 near Blythewood late Tuesday night is urged to contact authorities immediately.
If you have any information about Sabrina Heinz’s whereabouts, call 911 or contact the Richland County Sheriff’s Department at 803-576-3000.
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