Elderly woman found wandering near road at salon


The audio describes a 79-year-old woman from a memory care unit who wandered away, crossed a street without traffic signals, and was nearly hit by a car. She was found at a nearby shopping plaza (Blush Salon), is conscious, uses a walker, and appears disoriented.
Audio|Source: Boone County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
Dispatch: respond to 212 Main Street. Subject is a 79-year-old female from a memory care unit. She is conscious and breathing and not alone. Caller reports she left the apartments behind McDonald's, crossed the street without traffic signals and was almost hit by a car. She is now at the shopping plaza at Blush Salon. She uses a walker and is wearing a lavender top and black pants. Caller says she appears disoriented.
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Location mentioned:
Near US-42, Florence, KY 41042
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