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Missing woman found safe

The Purple Alert has been canceled.
Credit: Pasco County Sheriff's Office
Jennifer Cooke

DADE CITY, Fla. — Jennifer Cooke has been found safe, the Pasco County Sheriff's Office said in an update Monday afternoon. The Purple Alert issued for her disappearance is no longer in effect.

The previous story is below.

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Pasco County deputies are searching for a woman who was last seen Saturday evening in Dade City.

According to a media alert, 45-year-old Jennifer Cooke was last seen around 7:25 p.m. on Saturday in the Annika Way area. She might be driving a 2016 gray Kia Soul with Florida tag Z957QH.

Deputies believe she might be in the Orlando or Leesburg area.

Cooke is described as being 5 feet, 3 inches tall and around 140 pounds with blonde hair and green eyes. She was last seen wearing a purple t-shirt with a McDonald's logo, black pants, black shoes and carrying a maroon purse.

Anyone with information on where the 45-year-old is can call the Pasco Sheriff's Non-Emergency Line at 727-847-8102, option 7. Tips can also be reported online at PascoSheriff.com/tips.

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