CHAFFEE COUNTY – The search for a missing Chaffee County woman is expanding and gaining more resources. The Colorado Bureau of Investigation, FBI, 11th Judicial District, Salida Police Department and Fremont County Sheriff have now joined the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office in investigating the disappearance of 49-year old Suzanne Morphew, who lives in the Maysville area.
Well over 100-people have been out searching for Morphew in the last four-days. She reportedly went for a ride on her bike and never returned home.
On Wednesday, the CBI set up a dedicated tip line. Searchers have scoured the area near Highway 50 and Chaffee County Road 225. Tracking dogs from the Department of Corrections, and from Search and Rescue Dogs of Colorado are also being used in hopes of picking up the woman’s scent.
Anyone with information about Morphew’s whereabouts is asked to call the Chaffee County Sheriff’s Office at 719-539-2596 or Chaffee County Crime Stoppers at 719-539-2599, or the new tip line at 719-312-7530.