Body found near missing car still unidentified

RALEIGH

A car matching the description of a missing Johnston County woman's car was found in Raleigh Friday afternoon.

According to Raleigh Police, they discovered the silver Jeep Liberty in a parking lot near a day care center off of Spring Forest Road.

The /*Johnston County Sheriff's Office*/ also confirmed a body was found near the vehicle.

The identity of the body is not known. Positive identification of the remains of the deceased person is not expected to be completed before Monday, however officials are still waiting.

Woolard is a nurse at Duke Health Raleigh and her mother told Eyewitness News her daughter had a previous drug problem and may have relapsed.

The 31-year-old was last seen over the weekend, driving her 2007 silver Jeep Liberty. It has the vanity plate HAPPIRN -- which reads "happy RN".

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