PERU, Neb. -- A search was under way Saturday for a missing Peru State College student.
The Nebraska State Patrol said Tyler Thomas, 19, was reported missing at 3 a.m. Friday after attending an off-campus party in Peru. She was last seen at 1:30 a.m. walking toward the Centennial Complex residence hall.
Thomas, from Bellevue, is a freshman at Peru State. She is 5-feet 5-inches tall and weighs 140 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a teal shirt with green sweat pants, a scarf and ear muffs.
The State Patrol helicopter is helping the Nemaha County Sheriff's office in the search for Thomas.
Anyone with information about Thomas is asked to call the sheriff's office at 402-274-3139.
