Missing Woman Found Safe: Wilmington Police

WILMINGTON, MA -- Police in Wilmington have located a woman who went missing from an assisted living facility on Loweel Street Tuesday morning. Joyce Wise, 81, was found and reported afe shortly after Wilmington police posted a request for public assistance on its Facebook page and other social media pages.

Wise had gone missing from the Windsor Place Assisted Living Facility on Route 129 near the Wilmington-Reading Town Line. Wise, 81, had been last seen around 11 am walking towards Reading on Lowell Street/Route 129.

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