Have you seen her? Boston police looking for missing 61-year-old East Boston woman

BOSTON — Boston Police Department are asking for the public’s help with finding a missing 61-year-old East Boston woman.

Elba Portillo was last seen going to work at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, December 13, in the area of Marion Street.

She is described as a Hispanic female standing at 5′3″ tall, 140 lbs, with light skin, brown hair and eyes. She was last seen wearing a black jacket and purple sweatpants with a crossbody brown purse.

Portillo is known to have gone missing before, as she suffers from insomnia and possible early stage dementia. She is known to sit along the waterfront in East Boston.

Anyone with information about her whereabouts is urged to call police at 617-343-4234.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.

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