Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a woman missing in the Blacktown area.
Ana Rivadeneira, aged 80, was last seen leaving a home on Balmoral Street, about 4.30pm- 5pm this afternoon (Wednesday 30 October 2024).
Unable to be located or contacted since, Ana was reported missing to officers attached to Mount Druitt Police Area Command, who commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.
Police and family hold serious concerns for Ana's welfare as she lives with dementia.
Ana is described as being of Caucasian appearance, of medium build, about 180-185cm tall, with short black hair. She was last seen wearing a blue shirt, dark pants, and white and brown shoes,
She is known to frequent Westpoint Shopping Centre.
Anyone with information into Ana's whereabout is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.