Crime & Safety

Missing Paulding Woman Found Safe

The missing woman was found a short distance from home, police said.

Update:

The Paudling County Sheriff’s Office said Betty Ruth Cross has been found safe near her home.

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Paulding County authorities are looking for a missing woman who reportedly suffers from dementia.

The Paulding County E-911 Communications Center posted the following alert and photo of Betty Ruth Cross, who has been missing since late Tuesday morning.

Paulding County E-911 Communications Center

Tuesday November 17th, 2015 01:33 p.m. EST

Missing Person: Betty Cross, approximately 70 years of age, grey hair, has alzheimers.

Paulding County E-911 seeks your help in locating a missing β€œat risk” person: Betty Ruth Cross, female in her 70s (DOB 3/26/42), 5’3, 140lbs, grey hair, has alzheimers, possibly wearing denim pants Last seen: at 1530 Nebo Rd at 11:30 AM. If you have information that can assist in helping safely locate Betty Cross, please call 911 or contact the Sheriff’s Office.

Photo: Betty Ruth Scott

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