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IMPD locate missing woman with early stages of Alzheimer's disease

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INDIANAPOLIS — Police located a missing woman who is suffering from the onset of dementia last seen Saturday morning who was believed to be near Pittsboro.

Charlene Lawrence was last seen in her 2001 bronze Cadillac Deville around 11 a.m., Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said in a press release. Lawrence told her husband on the phone around 4:15 p.m. she was confused where she was an saw a sign for East 75th Street.

She was located Saturday night and was safely returned home, IMPD said.

Lawrence also has the beginning stages of Alzheimer's disease and needs heart medication, IMPD said.