Niney-year-old woman with dementia lost in the street, heartwarming act of police helps her return home

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In a heartwarming incident reported on July 7, 2024, at 4:36 am, officers from the Muxin Police Station in Wenshan District, Taiwan, assisted a woman in her nineties with dementia who was found wandering in the middle of the road. The woman, surnamed Lin, could not remember her address or family details clearly but mentioned living in a care home for over ten years. Through diligent efforts, the police were able to contact a care institution where Lin resided, confirming her identity and facilitating her safe return. The incident serves as a reminder for families to take precautions such as sewing contact information on clothes or applying for ID bracelets for the elderly, to prevent similar incidents in the future.

Source: YAHOO

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