Have You Seen Her, Help Locate Missing 86-Year-Old Woman with Alzheimer’s in Ferntree Gully.

Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in locating an elderly woman reported missing from Ferntree Gully. Police and her family are concerned for her safety due to her age and medical condition.

The woman, identified as 86-year-old Carol, was last seen shortly before 2 p.m. today leaving a care facility on Underwood Road. Carol has Alzheimer’s disease, which increases the urgency for her safe return.

Investigators have provided a description to aid the search: Carol is Caucasian, approximately 165 cm tall, and has long white hair. At the time she was last seen, she was wearing a white long-sleeved shirt, brown pants, black shoes, and glasses. An image released by authorities is also available to help the public identify her.

Police are urging anyone in the area or nearby who may have seen Carol to come forward with information. Even small details or sightings could be critical in helping authorities locate her quickly and safely.

The Knox Police Station has requested that anyone with information contact them immediately at (03) 9881 7000. Community vigilance is considered essential in cases like this, and sharing verified information can significantly support ongoing efforts.

Authorities emphasize that timely reporting and cooperation from the public can make a meaningful difference in ensuring Carol’s safety and reuniting her with her loved ones.

This alert serves as a reminder for the community to stay observant and report any information that may assist police in locating vulnerable individuals who may be at risk.