Oklahoma City police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing elderly woman after issuing a Silver Alert early Sunday. Authorities say the woman disappeared from her home, and officials are concerned about her safety.
Silver Alert Issued for Missing Woman
A Silver Alert has been issued for 76-year-old Shelia Bandele after she was reported missing in Oklahoma City. Police say she was last seen early Sunday, prompting authorities to begin an urgent search.
Silver Alerts are typically issued when an elderly person goes missing and may be in danger due to age, health concerns, or other circumstances.
Last Known Location
According to Oklahoma City police, Bandele was last seen at her home near SW 25th Street and Penn Avenue.
Investigators are currently working to determine where she may have gone after leaving the area. Officers are asking residents nearby to stay alert and report any possible sightings.
Description of Shelia Bandele
Police have shared a description to help the public identify her.
- Age: 76 years old
- Height: Approximately 5 feet 2 inches
- Weight: Around 125 pounds
- Clothing: Black sweatshirt and black leggings
Authorities hope that this information will help community members recognise her and quickly alert police if she is spotted.
Police Ask Public for Help
Officials are encouraging anyone with information about Bandele’s whereabouts to contact authorities immediately.
If you have seen her or know where she might be, call 911 right away. Even small pieces of information could help investigators locate her safely.
Police continue to search the area and are asking the community to remain vigilant while the Silver Alert remains active.
