Calgary police think this missing woman might be in the Okanagan

KELOWNA – Police are asking people in the Kelowna area to keep an eye out for a woman reported missing from Calgary last week.

Calgary Police Service is looking for 51-year-old Penny Firth. She was last seen at her home on Thursday, Nov. 19, in the 2400 block of 17 Ave S.W. in the Alberta city. She has not been seen or heard from since. She requires medication and police are concerned for her welfare. 

She is described as 5'1" with brown hair and brown eyes and may be wearing a brown leather jacket, blue jeans, and grey runners. She may also be carrying a black tote bag.

Anyone with information about her whereabouts is asked to contact Calgary police at 403-266-1234 or Crime Stoppers anonymously by calling 1-800-222-8477 or going to calgarycrimestoppers.org.

To contact a reporter for this story, email Marshall Jones at mjones@infonews.ca or call 250-718-2724.

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