Wife of Cary official reported missing in Grenada, island police say

CARY, N.C. (WNCN) — A Cary town official’s wife is missing on the island of Grenada in the Antilles archipelago, police said.

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Elizabeth Waddell, 44, was last seen at Grand Anse Beach on Wednesday, according to a news release from the Royal Grenada Police Force.

Waddell is the wife of Cailen Waddell, who works as an operations manager for the Cary department of parks, recreation, and cultural resources, according to his social media account and Cary staff listings.

The Royal Grenada police news release said Elizabeth, a U.S. citizen, was residing in the Grand Anse area on Grenada’s southwest coast.

Police said they were reaching out to fishermen, boat operators, and residents along the southern coastline for any sightings of Elizabeth Waddell.

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Cailen said his wife vanished on Wednesday afternoon and added he was headed to the island on Friday to help in the search.

“I expect nothing less than Liz’s safe return — so please send your love, light, thoughts, and prayers our way,” Cailen wrote on Facebook.

The missing person information from the Royal Grenada Police Force was released early Thursday evening.

Officers said anyone who has any information about Elizabeth Waddell’s location should contact South Saint George Police Station at 440-3921 or 911.

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