Missing Endangered Person Alert Issued for Delavan Woman

Kimberly Schmidt, 58, was last seen leaving her home on Saturday and may be experiencing a medical crisis

Published on Mar. 10, 2026

The Delavan Police Department has issued a missing endangered person alert for 58-year-old Kimberly Schmidt, who was last seen leaving her home on Saturday morning. Schmidt was later spotted in Litchfield, Minnesota, but has not been seen or heard from since. Police say she has former ties to Minnesota and current ties to Illinois, and may be experiencing a medical crisis as she has reportedly not been taking her medication.

Why it matters

Missing person cases, especially those involving individuals with medical conditions, are serious situations that require prompt action and coordination between law enforcement and the public to ensure the person's safe return. This alert aims to mobilize the community to assist in locating Schmidt and getting her the help she may need.

The details

According to the police, Schmidt was last known to be driving her 2010 Toyota Corolla with Wisconsin registration BAF9040. She has family in Montana, but they have not had contact with her and are not expecting her arrival. Officials say Schmidt may appear paranoid, as she has reportedly not been taking her medication.

  • Kimberly Schmidt was last seen leaving her Delavan home on Saturday morning.
  • She was later spotted in Litchfield, Minnesota, on the same day.

The players

Kimberly Schmidt

A 58-year-old woman who was reported missing from her home in Delavan, Wisconsin.

Delavan Police Department

The law enforcement agency that issued the missing endangered person alert for Kimberly Schmidt.

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What’s next

The Delavan Police Department is asking anyone who has seen Kimberly Schmidt or her vehicle to contact them immediately at (262) 728-6311.

The takeaway

This case highlights the importance of community vigilance and cooperation with law enforcement when a vulnerable individual goes missing. Prompt action and public awareness can be crucial in locating and assisting those who may be experiencing a medical crisis or other urgent situation.