Arlington, WA – Authorities in Snohomish County are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 27-year-old woman last seen earlier this week in the Arlington area.
According to the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office, Ruth was reported missing from a family member’s home in the 30100 block of East Scouten Loop. She was last seen around 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Deputies say Ruth is an avid hiker and has been spending time in nearby wooded and trail areas. Search and rescue teams have been actively searching the المنطقة since her disappearance and continued efforts into Thursday.
Officials describe her as approximately 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighing around 150 pounds, with reddish-brown hair that falls below her shoulders. She was last seen wearing a long-sleeve off-white shirt, gray leggings, and cowboy boots.
Authorities urge anyone who may have seen Ruth or has information about her whereabouts to call 911 immediately.
The search remains ongoing as crews continue to focus on areas near where she was last seen.
