Overview
- Environmental Conservation Police are leading the operation with Connecticut State Police and search-and-rescue teams.
- The search area includes sections of Natchaug State Forest that extend into Eastford, Chaplin and Hampton.
- Multiple K-9 teams are deployed, and officials warn that additional foot traffic could disrupt scent trails.
- Police say anyone found in or near the forest will be ordered to leave to keep operations effective.
- A Silver Alert identifies Anne Marie Pappalardo, 61, reported missing Sunday from Mansfield, and lists her clothing and physical description.