Missing elderly woman with dementia found near highway


Radio report about a missing 70-year-old woman with dementia who left on foot. Witnesses and officers saw a woman matching the description near the old McDonald's by highway 159 and Alexa Drive. An officer was with the woman and identified her as (name withheld).
Audio|Source: Swansea Public Safety
01:54
Transcript:
Missing adult from 228 Metro Way. 70-year-old female, short gray hair, wearing a black shirt and black shorts with green compression shorts underneath, left on foot about 30 minutes ago. Caller said she has dementia. Caller reported seeing a woman who may match the description near the old McDonald's offices by 159 and Alexa. The individual was leaning against a pole on the south edge of the property, facing south and appearing confused. An officer is out with an elderly female at 159 and Alexa. The female's name was given as (name withheld).
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Location mentioned:
IL-159 & Alexa Dr, Swansea, IL 62226
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