JERSEY COUNTY — The Jersey County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help finding Kaila M. Vatole, who has not been seen or heard from since she disappeared from her home on Little Piasa Road in Dow on the afternoon of Jan. 8, 2023.
The sheriff’s office is urging farmers, hunters and property owners near the area where she disappeared to remain vigilant this fall as they move throughout their properties. Authorities ask them to watch for clothing, personal belongings, or signs of a possible human presence.
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Vatole is a cancer survivor who experiences recurring medical complications and wears a colostomy bag. She previously lived in Carlinville, Alton, East Alton and Wood River.
The sheriff’s office is also asking the public to share photos of Vatole to raise awareness and help locate her.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Jersey County Sheriff’s Office at 618-498-6881.
