OFFICERS SEARCH FOR MISSING ALZHIEMER’S PATIENT

February 27, 2002 00:00

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An 84-year-old Portland woman, Dorothy Brumble, has been reported missing from her residence. Brumble resides near the intersection of North Williams and Northeast Holland, and was last seen sometime between 2:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. on February 27.

Brumble is described as about 5’3,” 90 pounds, with white short hair. She was last seen wearing gray pajamas with white dots. She may possibly be wearing a brown or pink jacket. She is described as being in the late stages of Alzheimer’s, and has the mental capacity of a 3-year-old. Officers are asking residents in the area to search their backyards and outbuildings. Brumble is described as very social and approachable.

A photo is being attached to this press release via email. Anyone who has seen Brumble in the past 20 hours is asked to call 9-1-1 immediately.

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Public Information Officer:
Sgt. Pete Simpson
Peter.Simpson@portlandoregon.gov
Desk: 503-823-0830
Pager: 503-790-1779

Alternate PIO:
Lt. Mike Marshman
Michael.Marshman@portlandoregon.gov
Desk: 503-823-0010
Pager: 503-790-1779

Portland Police Bureau
1111 SW 2nd Ave, Suite 1526
Portland, Oregon 97204