Pell City – Pell City police found a missing woman near an embankment along Seminole Road on Wednesday morning after locating her vehicle in the water below.
The woman’s husband told police she had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and had not driven in nearly 10 years, but had left home in a vehicle around 2 a.m. Officers searched the area and found the woman on the bank near the bottom of the embankment.
Pell City Police Chief Justin Cooper credited officers’ quick response and coordinated search efforts with helping bring the woman safely to her family.
