Vulnerable Adult Reported Missing in Oneonta

Police search for 34-year-old woman who may need medical attention

Published on Feb. 10, 2026

The Oneonta Police Department is searching for Chelsea D. Nicholson, a 34-year-old woman who was last seen on Tuesday morning driving a red Kia SUV. Nicholson is described as a white female, 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing approximately 220 pounds with brown hair and green eyes. She was last seen wearing all black clothing.

Why it matters

Missing persons cases involving vulnerable adults can be particularly concerning, as they may be at greater risk of harm or in need of immediate medical care. The community is being asked to assist in locating Nicholson to ensure her safety.

The details

According to the Oneonta Police Department, Nicholson was last seen at 9 a.m. on Franklin Street driving a 2013 red Kia SUV with New York license plate LGJ-4364. She is described as a white female, 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing approximately 220 pounds with brown hair and green eyes. Nicholson wears glasses and was last seen wearing all black clothing.

  • Nicholson was last seen on Tuesday morning at 9 a.m.

The players

Chelsea D. Nicholson

A 34-year-old woman who was reported missing in Oneonta, New York.

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What’s next

Anyone who sees Nicholson or has information about her whereabouts is asked to call 911 immediately.

The takeaway

The community is being urged to assist in locating this vulnerable adult, as her safety and well-being are of the utmost concern.