Police searching for missing woman

Gretchen Hoffman

GLENDALE -- Glendale Police were searching Monday for an 83-year-old

woman with Alzheimer’s who walked away from her home the day before.

Estefania Caampued walked away at about 4:15 p.m. Sunday in the 1300

block of Graynold Avenue, where she lives with her family, police said.

She is described as Filipino, 4-foot-11 and 90 pounds with brown hair

and brown eyes, police said. She was wearing a white short-sleeve

T-shirt, blue tights with a flower print and blue slippers when she

walked away, police said.

Caampued has high blood pressure and Alzheimer’s and does not respond

to her name or know her telephone number, police said.

She does not speak English and believes that she is still in the

Philippines, police said.

Caampued has previously walked away and was found at Toll Middle

School, less than a half-mile from her home, police said.

Anyone with information about Caampued’s whereabouts is asked to call

Investigator Tony Futia at 548-3987.