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Search Is On For Missing 75-Year-Old Portland Woman: Report

A woman suffering from dementia has been missing since last week.

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PORTLAND, CT — Crews and the community have been searching for a 75-year-old woman with dementia missing since Thursday, according to NBC CT. A Silver Alert has been issued for Rosemarie Dean.

Her family said Dean was a new resident at Greystone Retirement Home and had been there for only about four hours before she wandered away, NBC CT reported.

She was last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt with a green button-up shirt and camo pajama pants. Dean is 5'2" and weighs 140 lbs. She has brown hair and brown eyes.

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Anyone who has information as to Dean's whereabouts is asked to call police at 860-347-6941.

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