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FOUND!! Woman with dementia missing in Lexington

72-year-old Elva Hernandez was last seen around 4:20 p.m. Monday afternoon on Citizens Drive near North Lake Drive.
Credit: Lexington Police Department
Elva Hernandez

LEXINGTON, S.C. — Shortly before 10pm Monday night, Lexington Police announced that Elva Hernandez had been found safe and is now at home. 

Lexington police are asking for the public's help to find a missing woman with dementia.

72-year-old Elva Hernandez was last seen around 4:20 p.m. Monday afternoon on Citizens Drive near North Lake Drive. She was wearing a black, white, and grey sleeveless shirt, purple shorts, black shoes, and was carrying a black purse and walking cane.

Police say Hernandez has a history of walking in the area and has medical issues, including dementia and physical mobility ailments.

If you see her, police ask you to call 803-359-6260 immediately.

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