Editor's Note: As of Friday afternoon, Shirley Gamlin was found safe.
A Vancouver woman with Alzheimer’s disease has been missing since Thursday morning.
Shirley Gamlin, 64, was last seen departing her home in the area of West 41 Avenue and West Boulevard in Kerrisdale.
Described as white, 5’8” tall, with shoulder-length brown hair and blue eyes, Gamlin is known to frequent businesses in the Kerrisdale neighbourhood.
She is likely wearing a turquoise jacket and purple leggings, Vancouver Police Department said in a statement.
Police said Gamlin, while roaming on-foot, may seem confused and believe she is homeless.
Anyone who sees her is asked to call 9-1-1 immediately and remain with her until first responders arrive.
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Posted by Vancouver Police Department on Friday, September 4, 2020
