Karen Trahan, 36, was last seen in Beaumont, Texas on February 1, 2024. She is African American, about 5 feet 5 inches tall, roughly 200 pounds, with black hair, brown eyes and a deformity on the right side of her head from prior head trauma. An official missing persons report was filed with the Beaumont Police Department on April 7, 2024 under case number 2024006664.

Public details about the circumstances of her disappearance are scarce: there is no information about what she was wearing, whether a vehicle was involved, or any known direction of travel. The investigation is open and detectives are seeking information from anyone who may have seen Karen or knows anything relevant to her whereabouts.

If anyone in Beaumont saw Karen around February 1 or has information that could help locate her, please contact the Beaumont Police Department.