The search continues for 93-year-old woman with dementia in Port St. Lucie

Port St. Lucie, Fl -The search continues for a 93-year-old woman with dementia who wandered away from her home.

The entire community has been searching the areas of Mariposa, Melaleuca, & Green River. Some folks are driving around others using their drones. There are lots of dense woods and bodies of water in the area.

Here is the original story with the updates from the Port St Lucie Police.

The Port St. Lucie Police are actively searching for a missing 93-year-old woman with dementia. Ana Delacruz was last seen at 9:40am when she walked away from her house in the 2400-Blk of SE Melaleuca Blvd. She was wearing a teal dress with white flowers.

PSLPD Drone Unit and Officers are currently on scene and searching the area.

Update at 2pm – Ana is still missing at this time. She is new to the area and does not have a cell phone. Officers have deployed drones, the SLCSO Helicopter, and MCSO Bloodhound but are unable to locate her. Witnesses have advised Ana was last seen walking eastbound on Melaleuca Blvd earlier this morning. We urge the community to call 911 with any information. There will be a heavy police presence as Officers continue to search.

PSLPD searching for 93-year-old woman with dementia

Update at 7:45pm – Ana is still missing at this time. Officers and Detectives conducted an extensive search of the area today with the assistance of drones, ATV, the MCSO and SLCSO Helicopter and the MCSO Bloodhound. Officers will continue searching for Ana throughout the night. We thank our residents for their assistance throughout the day and urge the community to remain observant and to please call 911 with any information about Ana’s whereabouts.

If you have any information about Ana’s whereabouts, please call 911

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