FBI, police looking for missing 20-year-old Lumberton woman

FBI officials and police are looking for a 20-year-old woman who went missing in Lumberton in September.

Abby Lynn Patterson, was last seen on Sept. 5, officials said.

Patterson left her home around 11:30 a.m., and was seen getting into a brown Buick, according to the FBI. She has not been seen since and has not had any contact with friends or family.

Patterson is a 5-foot-7 woman with brown eyes and brown hair. She was last seen wearing brown shorts and a white shirt, officials said. She has a tattoo of a bird on her left shoulder and a birthmark on the back of her left thigh.

Anyone with information about Patterson is asked to call the FBI in Charlotte at 704-672-6100, or the Lumberton Police Department at 910-671-3845. People can also contact the nearest American embassy or consulate.

This story was originally published November 16, 2017 at 1:53 PM with the headline "FBI, police looking for missing 20-year-old Lumberton woman."