Silver Alert canceled after 72-year-old woman last seen in Memorial area found safe

HOUSTON – The Silver Alert has been canceled after Teresa Santos was found safe, according to Texas Center for the Missing.

A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing 72-year-old woman last seen in Houston’s Memorial area.

According to Texas Center for the Missing, Teresa Chavez Santos was last seen around 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the 700 block of Country Place Drive.

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She was last seen wearing mismatching shoes, and she likes to wear flashy costume rings. Otherwise, her clothing description is unknown.

Authorities say Santos has been diagnosed with dementia and is in need of her medication.

Anyone with information concerning her whereabouts should contact the Houston Police Department at 832-394-1840.