Mechelen (Brussels Morning Newspaper): A 79-year-old woman went missing from Roosendaelveld care center in Mechelen on October 26. Authorities seek public help, call 0800.30.300 with information.
On Saturday, October 26, a 79-year-old woman left the Roosendaelveld care center on Liersesteenweg in Mechelen and hasn’t been seen since. Her family and caregivers are very concerned, prompting local police to issue a search alert. Authorities are actively investigating and asking the public for any information that could help locate her.
How is the police searching for the missing 79-year-old woman?
The police are using different methods to find the woman, including talking to the community, patrolling the area, and checking surveillance footage to track her movements. They are asking residents to stay alert and report any sightings or information that could help bring her back to her family. These efforts are focused on ensuring her safe return.
The woman is about 1.60 meters tall with a stocky build, blond hair, and glasses. When she went missing, she was wearing a black dress, a long green coat, and black shoes, and she had a light brown handbag. Police say she may appear confused and disoriented. Anyone who has seen her or has information is asked to call 0800.30.300 or visit the federal police website.