GOLD BAR — Police are asking for help with a death investigation after a woman’s skull was found near Gold Bar last month.
Anyone who saw Sandy L. Rideout, of Ferndale in Whatcom County, after April 24, 2006, is asked to call the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office at 425-388-3845. Tips can be anonymous. Detectives would like to speak with anyone who has information about her disappearance and death.
Rideout was 41 when she went missing in 2006. She was last seen in Bellingham but also spent time in Seattle. Police from three counties are working together on the case.
Rideout’s cause of death remains under investigation. No other remains were found.
A logger found the skull Nov. 25 on private timber land near Gold Bar, about five miles from U.S. 2.
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