FOUND: Bibb County investigators search for missing bipolar woman

News Release from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office:

“Bibb County Sheriff’s Patrol Deputies made contact with Melissa Smith after the media release was sent out on Tuesday. Ms. Smith was found to be unharmed was reunited with her family.  

The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank all of the media who helped get the information out to the public and helped assist in this investigation.”

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Bibb County deputies are asking the public’s assistance locating a missing woman.

50-year-old Melissa Smith was last seen July 20 in south Macon. She is reported to be schizophrenic and bipolar.

According to a news release, she has a black widow spider tattooed on her back with the numbers 456 with infinity symbols underneath on her right forearm.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to call the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500.