(KNZA)--The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing Holton woman.

Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse says 28-year-old Briana Slayton was last seen in the Holton area around 3:30 Tuesday afternoon.

Morse says Slayton has been consuming alcohol and has suicidal tendencies.

She is described as a Native American, standing 5 foot 4 and weighing 120 pounds.  Slayton has brown eyes and hair. 

Morse says Slayton is possibly in possession of a tent.

She has known contacts in Jackson County, the Potawatomi Reservation, Shawnee County and the Lawrence area.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to contact the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office.