Crime & Safety

UPDATED 7:44 a.m.: Early Morning Search for Missing Sunrise Assisted Living Resident

Burlington Police, K9 and others in the area searching for resident last seen at 4 a.m.

 

Searchers are looking for a resident missing from Sunrise Assisted Living on Mall Road.

Burlington Police tweeted that the resident is a 70-year old woman, believed to have dementia. The tweet also said she is 'fast-moving.'

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Initial reports came in just after 6 a.m. Friday morning, but it's reported that staffers have not seen the resident since 4 a.m.

Burlington Police have all available units on scene to assist and stage the front of the building. Woburn Police is going to help.

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K9 teams are also on scene assisting with the search, and according to reports, assistance from Billerica's bloodhound has been requested.

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