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Prince William County police ask for help finding 53-year-old woman

WASHINGTON — Police in Prince William County, Virginia are asking for help finding 53-year-old Penny Laurel Wolfe, of Manassas.

Police say Wolfe was last seen around noon on Tuesday in the 9500 block of Lafayette Avenue in Manassas. She is described as standing 5-feet-2-inches tall, weighing 110 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes. No clothing description was available.

According to police, Wolfe may be in need of help.

If you have any information about her whereabouts, you’re asked to call the Prince William County Police Department at 703-792-6500.

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