Missing 79-year-old woman last seen in East Sacramento is found safe
A 79-year-old woman reported missing Friday evening after last being seen in East Sacramento has been found safe, police said Saturday morning.
The woman had been last seen around 5 p.m. Friday on 38th Street in East Sacramento, the Sacramento Police Department said in a social media post. She was considered at-risk because she has dementia.
The department in an update posted Saturday morning said she had been safely located.
This story was originally published May 16, 2026 at 9:27 AM.
Corey Schmidt
The Sacramento Bee