Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 29-year-old woman who was last seen Tuesday afternoon in the northern part of Mississauga.

Peel Regional Police have described the woman, identified as Jennifer, as vulnerable and expressed concerns about her well-being, which are shared by her family.

Jennifer was last seen around 1:30 p.m. near Derry Road West and Glen Erin Drive, according to a police statement released on Wednesday.

She is described as Latin American, approximately 5-foot-3, weighing 165 pounds with a medium build, brown eyes, and black curly shoulder-length hair styled in two braids.

At the time of her disappearance, Jennifer was wearing a dark purple coat, green pants over grey leggings, pink shoes, coffee-colored boots, and a green toque. She was also carrying a red GoodLife Fitness gym bag.

Anyone with information on Jennifer’s whereabouts is urged to contact Peel Police at 905-453-2121, ext. 1133, or Peel Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.

In 2023, Peel Police, along with Toronto Police and other GTA law enforcement agencies, adopted a policy to release only the given names of missing persons, though surnames may be disclosed if deemed necessary by investigators.