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86-year-old woman missing from Maynard has been found

By Boston 25 News Staff

MIssing Maynard woman Maynard Police are asking for help in finding Betty Thorndike, 86, last seen June 27, 2020. (Courtesy Photo Maynard Police)

By Boston 25 News Staff

MAYNARD, Mass. — Update: Maynard police said 86-year-old Betty Thorndike, who was reported missing on Saturday, has been found and is being reunited with family, according to a Facebook post.

Police thanked the public for their help in locating her.

We are pleased to announce that Betty Thorndike has been located, and will soon reunited with her family. We would like...

Posted by Maynard Police Department on Tuesday, June 30, 2020

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An 86-year-old woman who was reported missing on Saturday from Maynard, Massachusetts, was seen in Staten Island, New York on Monday, according to Maynard Police. They are still trying to find her.

They posted an update to their Facebook page reporting that Betty Thorndike was positively identified on Bay Street in Staten Island at 3 a.m. She was seen leaving a Speedway gas station wearing a purple shirt, denim capri pants, converse sneakers and a thin gold necklace.

NYPD spots missing Mass. woman Maynard Police are still trying to find Betty Thorndike, 86, missing since June 27. New York authorities spotted her in Staten Island, New York, on June 29. (NYPD)

Maynard Police said that they are working with New York agencies and actively searching for Thorndike.

Police issued a silver alert for her on Saturday. They said she was driving a gray Honda Accord with registration PL401.

Police spotted Thorndike's car Maynard Police are still trying to find Betty Thorndike, 86, missing since June 27. New York authorities spotted her in Staten Island, New York on June 29. (NYPD)

If you see Thorndike or have any information on her whereabouts, contact authorities or call 911.

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