Missing dementia patient found near Morgan County home
Updated: Oct. 5, 2018 at 3:32 PM CDT
MORGAN COUNTY, AL (WAFF) - The search for a missing Morgan County woman is over.
The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office reports that 70-year-old Rosemary Balas was found in a wooded area beside a creek less than a mile from her home in Hartselle.
Deputies say Ballas, who has dementia, was alert but in pain. She was taken by helicopter for medical treatment.
She was was located by a K-9 from the North Alabama Search Dog Association.
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