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NEW SMYRNA BEACH -- A "silver alert" has been put out on interstate electronic signs and with area police agencies to be on the look-out for a 76-year-old Bouchelle Island woman reported missing since shew left her home in her car 5 p.m. Friday without telling anyonw where she was headed, New SWmnyrna Beach police said.
The missing person's report is for Mary Doretich Mitchell, white, 5 feet 4 and 80 pounds. She has gray hair and hazel eyes. The silver alert is for her 2005 Dodge 4-door, silver in color, with Florida Tag E204VR.
Here is a synopsis of the case as reported by New Smyrna Beach police Sgt. Valerie Joyce: "Police were notified that Ms. Mitchell has not been seen or heard from since Friday at approximately 1700 hours, when she left her residence for an unknown destination in her vehicle. Friends and family have not heard from Ms. Mitchell since that time. Ms. Mitchell has been diagnosed with an altered mental status condition. She has family in Ohio, but she has not contacted them.."
Anyone with information regarding Mitchell’s whereabouts is asked to contact their local law enforcement agency or the New Smyrna Beach Police Department at 386-424-2000.