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Missing Bellevue woman found in Des Moines

Dec 28, 2013, 9:03 AM | Updated: 1:27 pm

A missing woman has been found safe, thanks to a citizen that recognized her car.

Bellevue Police sought help to find and 89-year-old woman when she didn’t come home from her errands Friday and her son reported her missing.

She possibly suffers from the early stages of Alzheimer’s.

She was located in Des Moines when a citizen recognized her car, and called local authorities.

According to Washington State Patrol Trooper Chris Webb via Twitter, WSP communications officers contacted Des Moines PD, who were able to reach the missing woman.

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