Update: Pregnant Modesto woman reported missing out of Merced County found safe
UPDATE: The Merced County Sheriff’s Office posted at 2:41 p.m. Saturday on Facebook that Richlin was found safe.
The Merced County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help looking for a missing pregnant woman from Modesto.
The department posted on Facebook Friday night checking on the welfare of 26-year-old Allison Richlin. The Modesto resident was last seen at about 8 a.m. last Wednesday, April 29, around Highway 165 and River Road in Stevinson.
Authorities said Richlin may have been picked up by a female driver in a small light-colored sedan with a red trunk. The vehicle was last seen driving south on Highway 165 toward Highway 140.
Richlin is four-months pregnant and was last seen wearing a “Souza Industries” black-colored shirt and black leggings. The post said according to family, Richlin has never been gone more than 24 hours without being in contact.
Officials said in the past Richlin has been with her friend, 41-year-old Jeremy Dale Williford, of Manteca. Richlin is described as a white female adult, 5-feet 6-inches tall, 120 pounds, brown eyes and brown hair.
People with any information regarding the welfare or whereabouts of Richlin is asked to contact Merced Sheriff’s Detective Victoria Bonilla at 209-385-7445.
The Merced county Sheriff’s Office posted on Facebook Saturday afternoon that Richlin was found safe, and thanked the public for their help.
This story was originally published May 2, 2020 at 1:09 PM.