Missing woman with dementia found at Ragged Point, Atascadero police say

Update, 11:55 a.m.

The woman was found at Ragged Point and reunited with her family, the Atascadero Police Department said.

Original story:

Police are asking for help finding a 73-year-old woman who left an Atascadero home on Monday morning and hasn’t been seen since, according to a news release from the Atascadero Police Department.

According to the release, police responded to a home in the 5400 block of Regio Place at about 9:45 a.m. Monday after 73-year-old Sherry Kohler left in a car.

Kohler has dementia, police said.

Kohler is 5 feet, 5 inches tall, weighs 130 pounds and has gray hair, police said. She was last seen wearing pink and white pajamas, and driving a 2011 Mercedes Benz with California license plate 6SJX802.

Police ask anyone who may have seen Kohler to call Sgt. Jeff Wilshusen at 805-461-5051.

This story was originally published June 12, 2019 at 10:38 AM.