MCSO Highlights Missing Persons’ Cases on National Missing Person’s Day

The Mesa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) has taken a moment to bring attention to two ongoing missing persons’ cases, as part of National Missing Person’s Day, observed on February 3rd. These cases have remained unresolved for years, and local authorities are asking the public for assistance in locating these missing individuals.

Spotlight on Two Individuals: Jennifer Lockwood and Gregory E. Whitney

Jennifer Lockwood, who vanished in 2015, is among the cases that MCSO is actively working on. Lockwood’s disappearance has raised concerns due to her medical history and struggles with substance use. According to the MCSO, she is a white female who stands 6 feet tall, with brown hair and brown eyes. The circumstances of her disappearance remain unclear, but authorities are determined to gather any information that might lead to answers.

Additionally, the case of Gregory E. Whitney, who went missing in February 2024, continues to haunt his family and the local community. Whitney’s last known location was his residence on the 3200 block of Clifton. He was known to frequent Riverbend Park in Palisade, and authorities are asking anyone with information about his whereabouts to come forward.

Whitney, a white male, stands about 5 feet 11 inches tall, with blue eyes and white hair. His disappearance remains a mystery, and the MCSO is urging the public to reach out if they have any clues.

Mesa County Sheriff’s Office missing persons cases February 2025

What You Can Do to Help

The MCSO is emphasizing the importance of public cooperation in solving these cases. Even the smallest piece of information could be vital in tracking down these missing individuals. If you have any knowledge about either Jennifer Lockwood or Gregory E. Whitney, authorities ask that you call the MCSO at 970-242-6707.

The MCSO hopes that by raising awareness on National Missing Person’s Day, they can help bring closure to the families affected by these disappearances and potentially save lives. Every missing person case is a tragedy, but with community involvement, the chances of finding the missing individuals are greatly increased.

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