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Bainbridge Island police: Missing 81-year-old woman with dementia found safe

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, Wash. — (4/20) UPDATE: On Saturday, the Bainbridge Island Police Department said 81-year-old Mary Beth Blanchard has been found safe.

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Officers with the Bainbridge Island Police Department are asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 81-year-old woman with dementia.

Deputies with Kitsap Search and Rescue also assisting in the search.

Police said Mary Beth Blanchard was last seen Wednesday around 6:45 p.m. leaving an apartment complex at 220 Parfitt Way.

Blanchard is described as being 5 feet, 2 inches tall weighing 105 pounds, with long white hair and blue eyes.

Police said Blanchard was last seen wearing a green skirt and an orange shirt. See photo below.

Anyone with information on Blanchard’s location is asked to call 911.

UPDATE: BIPD officers, with the assistance of Kitsap Search and Rescue, continue to search for a woman with dementia who...

Posted by Bainbridge Island Police Department on Friday, April 19, 2019

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