Missing Amelia County woman safely located

An Amelia County woman who was reported missing this weekend has been safely located, Virginia State Police announced on Monday. (WSLS via Virginia State Police)

AMELIA COUNTY, Va. – UPDATE

An Amelia County woman who was reported missing this weekend has been safely located, Virginia State Police announced on Monday.

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ORIGINAL STORY

Virginia State Police have issued a Senior Alert for Mary Scott Baker. The 79-year-old was last seen Saturday afternoon, August 22 at her home on South Amelia Avenue in Amelia County.

Baker is 5 foot 2 inches, weighing 170 pounds with blue eyes and grayish blonde hair. She was last seen wearing a pink sweatshirt, blue jeans and black tennis shoes.

She is believed to have walked away from her home.

According to the alert, Baker suffers from a cognitive impairment and the disappearance poses a credible threat to her health and safety.

Please contact the Amelia County Sheriff’s Office with any information regarding her whereabouts at 804-561-5200 or 804-561-2118.


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