North Jersey Woman Runs Into Woods, Police Seek Help Finding Her

SUSSEX COUNTY, NJ — Police in Sussex County are seeking the public's help in finding a woman who was last seen running into the woods.

The Newton Police Department said that a woman, who has not yet been identified, was spotted running into the forest near Lincoln Place, headed towards Pine Street Park on Monday afternoon.

The only description the police provided of the woman was that she had white skin and long black hair.

The woman took off into the wild during a welfare check, authorities added.

Anyone who may have seen the woman is asked to call the Newton Police Department at (973) 383-2525.