Indigenous Bellingham woman, believed to be 6 months pregnant, not seen in months
Mar 17, 2024, 1:52 PM | Updated: Mar 29, 2024, 1:37 pm
The Bellingham Police Department is seeking assistance to find Alexis Lee Roubideaux, 28, who has been missing. (Photo courtesy of the Bellingham Police Department)
(Photo courtesy of the Bellingham Police Department)
In recent days, the (WSP) and the (BPD) have used social media to issue requests for assistance in finding a missing pregnant Indigenous woman from Bellingham.
On Tuesday, the WSP posted a missing Indigenous person alert (MIPA) , formerly known as Twitter, on behalf of the BPD about 28-year-old Alexis Roubideaux who was last seen around Bellingham on Jan. 16 and headed to Seattle.
The alert stated family had brief phone contact with Roubideaux from an unknown location on March 1.
Missing Indigenous Person Alert (MIPA)-Roubideaux – Bellingham/Whatcom County, WA. No associated vehicle
鈥� WSP Missing Person Alerts (@WSPMissingPers1)
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On Friday, the BPD looking for help to find Roubideaux, noting her family is concerned for her well being as they hadn’t seen her since she went to Seattle, for what was believed to be an appointment. The BPD added that Roubideaux is also believed to be more than six months pregnant.
The BPD alert also stated Roubideaux has stayed in a homeless camp near Bakerview and Northwest Avenue in Bellingam.
Roubideaux stands at about five feet tall and weighs between 135 and 15o pounds, based on the the descriptions listed in the two alerts. She has dark black hair, brown eyes, and a scar on her right eyebrow.
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For those who may have any information that would help authorities find Roubideaux, they are urged to call the BPD’s non-emergency dispatch at 360-676-6911. Reports can also be filed anonymously online at .
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