Missing 75-Year-Old Salomie James Found Safe
By Cory Wayland
Salomie James, the 75-year-old Pigotts woman who was reported missing earlier on Friday, has been found safe and reunited with her family.
Police said James was located at approximately 1 p.m. along Old Parham Road on Friday, August 28.
Her disappearance had prompted an appeal from police for residents of Pigotts and surrounding communities to assist with efforts to locate her.
James had last been seen in the Pigotts area during the early hours of Friday morning, reportedly wearing a light blue nightgown and brown slippers.
Following her discovery, the Police Administration thanked members of the public for their swift response and assistance in the search.
Police said the response demonstrated the importance of community cooperation in matters involving public safety.
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