Crime & Safety
Have You Seen Her? Redwood City Police Seek Missing Woman
The 70-year-old is visiting from out of the area, and has health problems, police say.

REDWOOD CITY, CA- Police are looking for a woman suffering health problems who went missing in Redwood City early this morning.
Barbara Dean, 70, walked away from her family’s home in the area of Upland Road and Oak Knoll Drive at 3 a.m., according to police.
“Ms. Dean has had recent health problems that make it difficult for her to speak,” police said. “She is visiting from out of the area and has been here since December.”
Dean is described as a black woman standing 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighing 160 pounds. She was wearing a long, heavy black jacket with a hood, a white T-shirt with Tina Turner’s picture on it and blue jeans when she was last seen.
Anyone with information about Dean’s whereabouts has been asked to call Redwood City police at (650) 780-7100.
– Bay City News Service contributed to this report.
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