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UPDATE: Missing Ellington Woman Safely Located: State Police

Patricia Dimock, 80, is believed to have walked away from her Ellington home late Tuesday night, according to state police.

Patricia Dimock, 80, is believed to have walked away from her Ellington home late Tuesday night, according to state police.
Patricia Dimock, 80, is believed to have walked away from her Ellington home late Tuesday night, according to state police. (Courtesy of Connecticut State Police)

ELLINGTON, CT — State police say an 80-year-old woman who had been missing since Tuesday night has been safely located.

Patricia Dimock had been missing from her home on Tripp Road in Ellington since around 11:30 p.m. She suffers from dementia and is believed to have walked away from her residence sometime during the night, police said.

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