Murrieta woman missing for nearly a week

Nearly a week has gone by since a Murrieta woman was reported missing after leaving her home for a hike on the Tenaja Trail, and detectives are asking the public’s for help finding her.

Deputies brought a bloodhound to the area Jennifer Kinsella-Grindle, 41, a mother of three, was last seen but the dog lost her scent halfway down the trail, according to family friend James Nesvacil.

Officials said she was last seen wearing sandals, a tank top and shorts. Her car, purse and cell phone where found near the trail.

Deputies haven’t said if foul play is suspected or if she is considered a voluntary missing person.

Anyone who sees Kinsella-Grindle is asked to call 911 or contact the Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station at 951-245-3300.