NKY Woman With Dementia Goes Missing; Found Safely On Sunday

The Boone County Sheriff's Office says the woman went missing near U.S. 42 on Sunday afternoon.

Photo by the Boone County Sheriff's Office. 

(Union, Ky.) - A woman with dementia went missing in northern Kentucky over the weekend.  

The Boone County Sheriff's Office says Peggy Conners, 69, of Union, was reported missing on Sunday afternoon after a trip to Kroger on U.S. Highway 42. 

Conners was located walking along U.S. 42 around 7:00 p.m.

Deputies say Conners received EMS care after being located. 

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