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Palo Alto Police Department
Friday September 14th, 2018 :: 06:49 a.m. PDT

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Missing Woman From Yesterday Returns Home Safely

Update as of 6:50 a.m. on Friday: this missing woman returned home last night on her own around 10:15 p.m., safe and sound.

Original message below:

Missing Elder Adult: Can you help us find this woman? She was last seen leaving her family's home in the 900 block of Addison Avenue around 3:30 p.m. this afternoon to go for a walk. She has not come home. Please help us return her to her loved ones.

Shanti Chattopadhyay is 84 years old and has dementia. She was wearing a blue angle-length dress and walks slowly.

We have notified surrounding police agencies, and we are actively looking for her right now.

If you see Mrs. Chattopadhyay, please call 9-1-1 and keep her under observation until officers arrive to help her.

We will update this post when new information becomes available.

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Palo Alto Police Department
275 Forest Avenue
Palo Alto, CA 94301

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 650-329-2406

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