Police request public’s assistance to locate missing Edmonton woman

Downtown Division officers are currently searching for a missing 82 year old female who was last seen walking her dog near Dawson Park.

The Edmonton Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Mary Burnstad of Edmonton.

Around 5:45 p.m. this evening (Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015) she had been walking in the river valley with others when she became separated from the group.

She is described as 5’10” and 110 pounds, with short white hair. She was wearing a straw hat, running shoes, and black pants. She was wearing the same longer black coat as seen in the photograph provided by police.

There is concern for Burnstad’s well-being because she suffers from a medical condition that makes her prone to becoming confused and disoriented.

Missing: Mary Burnstad, 82

Note – Dawson Park runs between 84 Street and 92 Street on the north bank of the North Saskatchewan River, extending north to Jasper Ave.

Anyone who has information about this missing person is asked to contact the EPS at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at http://ift.tt/1az8Eve.

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