Crime & Safety

Update: Missing Nashua Woman Located

Ashley Figueroa had been missing since Sept. 23 after she stopped communicating with her family but has been located.

Ashley Figueroa of Nashua was reported missing on Sept. 28 and was last seen five days before then. Have you seen her?
Ashley Figueroa of Nashua was reported missing on Sept. 28 and was last seen five days before then. Have you seen her? (Nashua Police Department, Tony Schinella/Patch)

Update: 8:21 p.m. on Oct. 2. Nashua police report that Ashley Figueroa has been found.

"Thank you to all who assisted with this investigation," Lt. Patrick Hannon said.

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NASHUA, NH — Nashua police are asking for the public's help finding a woman who has been missing for nine days.

Ashley Figueroa, 26, of Nashua was last seen during the evening of Sept. 23. She is 5 feet, 6 inches tall, has brown eyes, brown hair, and weighs around 130 lbs. Figueroa has stars tattooed to her right calf and could be driving a 2016 red Ford Escape with New Hampshire plates that begin with 454.

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"Ashley made comments to family members indicating that she was depressed and then stopped communicating with them," Lt. Patrick Hannon of the department's criminal investigation division said in an alert. "Detectives are actively investigating."

Figueroa was reported missing to police on Sept. 28.

Anyone with information regarding Figueroa or her whereabouts is asked to contact the Nashua Police Department at 603-594-3500. Anonymous tips can also be made to the Nashua Crime Line at 603-589-1665.

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