UPDATE: Missing woman Patricia Nies has been found by Police "safe and well" after going missing from her Macquaire Hills home last night.
She was found in nearby Blaxland Road this morning, with Police speaking with her at about 10am.
Original Story Follows:
Police hold concerns for the welfare of an elderly woman who's been missing from her Macquarie Hills home since last night.
86-year-old Patricia Nies, who suffers from dementia, was reported missing from her house in Cardale Road at 8.00pm.
Patricia is described at being 155cm-160cm tall with a thin build, grey hair and has a slightly hunched back. She was last seen wearing blues jeans and a blue cardigan.
The Hunter's Westpac Rescue Helicopter, Police Rescue and the Police Dog Unit are continuing the search this morning.
If you've seen Patricia, please call Crime Stoppers immediately on 1800 333 000.
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