Police are searching for a Chester woman who went missing in July.
On July 30, 2026, Pennsylvania State Rep. Carol Kazeem posted on Facebook to notify constituents about 33-year-old Kortney Staples, who was reported missing by Chester Police.

Photo: Family and friends of Kortney Staples
Police said Staples was reported missing on July 18 but was last seen by her family on July 11 on the 300 block of Ulrich Street in Chester, Pennsylvania.
Staples is 5 feet 8 inches tall, 180 pounds, and was last seen wearing blue jean shorts and a yellow shirt with Donald Duck on the front, according to police.
Investigators are searching for her vehicle, a gray Nissan Altima with a Pennsylvania license plate (MGH-1012). Police said the car has a missing passenger-side mirror and damage to the rear driver’s-side bumper.

Photo: Family and friends of Kortney Staples
Anyone who sees Kortney or the Nissan Altima should contact the Chester Police Department immediately at 610-447-8424.
Anyone with additional information about the case can contact Detective Astrid Cottrell at 835-220-9549 or Captain El’lan Morgan at 484-745-6662.