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Duluth Police attempts to locate individual missing since March 19

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The Duluth Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 40-year-old Tarah Fichtner. She was last seen on Wednesday, March 19 in Downtown Duluth at around 4:40 p.m.

Tarah is described as a white female, 5’4”, 115 pounds last seen wearing a black jacket, black leggings, a blue hat, white tennis shoes and carrying a red backpack and a red savers clothing bag.

If you have any information on her whereabouts, you’re encouraged to call 911 or DPD’s Violent Crimes Unit at (218)-730-5050 and reference ICR#2504660.

-- Duluth Police press release

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