Detroit police search for missing 47-year-old woman

Police say Tosha Washington was last seen getting into a vehicle to go to the store

Tosha Washington (WDIV)

DETROIT – Police are searching for 47-year-old Tosha Washington who was last seen on Dec. 28.

Detroit police said Washington was last seen at about noon in the 14600 block of Cherrylawn Street. It was reported that she left in a 2002 burgundy Chevy Trailblazer to go to the store. Police said the vehicle has damage on the front passenger-side bumper and black tape on the passenger-side mirror.

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Tosha WashingtonDetails
Age47 years old
Weight110 pounds
Height5′7″
ClothingBlack skullcap, beige windbreaker, lion’s hoodie, dark jeans, UGG shoes
OthersBrown eyes, short black hair, fire flame tattoo on left side of her neck, tattoo reading “Addictive” on her lower back, tattoo reading “His sexy chocolate” on her thigh

Family told police that Washington has medical issues and they are concerned for her safety.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Detroit Police Department’s 10th Precinct Investigative Unit at 313-596-1040 or Crime Stoppers at 800-Speak Up.

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DeJanay Booth joined WDIV as a web producer in July 2020. She previously worked as a news reporter in New Mexico before moving back to Michigan.