A 92-year-old woman reported missing in the Oakland Mills area Saturday evening has been safely located, according to the Henry County Sheriff’s Office.
A community alert was quickly issued, and law enforcement, emergency responders, and local volunteers began a coordinated search effort throughout the area. The public was asked to remain alert and contact the Sheriff’s Office with any sightings or information.
At 11:12 p.m., officials confirmed that Janet had been found in the nearby area. She was taken to a local hospital for a precautionary wellness check. No injuries or serious medical concerns have been reported at this time.
The Henry County Sheriff’s Office extended thanks to everyone who shared the alert and participated in the search.
“Community involvement played a critical role in this successful outcome,” the department said in a statement. “We’re grateful for the swift response and support.”
Anyone with further questions is encouraged to contact the Henry County Sheriff’s Office at 319-385-2712.