UPDATE - The Butte County Sheriff's Office said that Ruth Rodriguez was found safe Saturday, but no other details were available. 
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The Butte County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a Thermalito woman after her family reported her missing since Christmas day.

According to her mother Sally, 36-year-old Ruth Rodriguez was last seen around the Riverbend area.

Deputies said that Rodriguez was last wearing a purple shirt and green pants.

Sally said Rodriguez is described as:

• 5 feet 2 inches
• 150 pounds
• Mexican and Caucasian
• Three tattoos

      o The first is a skull engraved with the word “Adam” on her lower left stomach
      o The second one says “Lillian God’s Gift” on her arm
      o The third also says “Adam” with a heartbeat monitor

Anyone with information is asked to call the Butte County Sheriff’s Office at (530)-538-7471.