UPDATE: Press release update/Chambers County
Sheriff Brian C. Hawthorne reports that the welfare concern search continues for 63 year old Janice Kenny and 66 year old Jimmy Weavel of Fort Myers, Florida. The couple, last seen in Winnie, Texas, were travelling to Galveston, Texas on August 2 in a black Ford F150 pickup truck with Florida license plate Y82HRT, pulling a Uhaul trailer with Florida license plate GDI828.
The Texas Department of Public Safety aircraft division assisted with an aerial search today of the areas the couple may have travelled.
Sheriff Hawthorne also met today with Tim Miller, founder/director of Texas Equusearch, to discuss combining efforts and resources regarding the search. Numerous calls have been received regarding possible leads and after investigation have proven to be unproductive. If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of the couple or their vehicle, please call the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division at 409-267-2500.