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By Glenn Puit Las Vegas Review-Journal

January 27, 2021 - 4:41 pm

Updated January 28, 2021 - 9:23 am

A missing 76-year-old Las Vegas woman has been found alive, police said.

Las Vegas police put out a press release Wednesday evening seeking help in finding Nancy Gillie. She was last seen in the area of West Sahara Avenue and South Rainbow Boulevard wearing blue jeans, a gray sweater with SIU MOM, a red jacket and white tennis shoes. Police said at the time she suffers from dementia and may need immediate assistance.

On Thursday morning, police said in a two-sentence press release that “Nancy Gillie has been safely located.”

Further details were not immediately released.

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