Search operation for woman in Alta – news Norway – Overview of news from different parts of the country

The woman is said to have left her home in Alta at 6pm on Monday to go for a walk in a popular walking area by Skogvannet. She was reported missing after 11pm by her roommate. “Measures were then immediately initiated to try to find her,” says police incident leader Martin Synvis. The search operation continues in full swing into the night, with the police, the Red Cross and Norwegian Rescue Dogs. – We have a fairly broad search, and it depends on the fact that it has been a long time since she was last seen, says Synvis. The police have received help from both the Red Cross and Norwegian Rescue Dogs during the search operation Photo: Erlend Hykkerud / news A search is also carried out with a drone. Currently, there is no helicopter involved in the search, but it is being considered especially towards the morning. – We also work a little with intelligence, as we always do in these types of cases. So far, there is no trace of the woman. There was some snow at the beginning of the search operation, but conditions improved after midnight.



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