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Vancouver Police locate missing woman with dementia

Vancouver Police are searching for 85-year-old Christina Myrtle Wallace. Courtesy of VPD

UPDATE: Vancouver police say Christina Myrtle Wallace was located on Wednesday morning, and she is safe.

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Vancouver Police are asking for public help in finding an 85-year-old woman with dementia, who has gone missing.

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Police say Christina Myrtle Wallace was last seen at 7:40pm on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 near East Cordova Street and Gore Avenue.

She is described as Aboriginal, 5-feet 3-inches tall, weighs 130 pounds, has grey hair often worn in a pony tail, brown eyes, and uses a walker.

Along with dementia, police say she is hard of hearing and has poor eye sight.

If you see her, you’re asked to stay with her and call 9-1-1.

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