The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a 71-year-old woman who went missing Thursday evening in Lake Elmo.

Sandra “Sandy” Brogren (Courtesy of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office)

Sandra “Sandy” Brogren was last seen around 5 p.m. Thursday when she left for her routine walk near her home in the 9000 block of 55th Street North in Lake Elmo, the sheriff’s office said. Her family reported her missing when she failed to return.

Brogren has dementia and is described as being somewhat nonverbal, the sheriff’s office said. She is approximately 5 foot 3 inches tall and weighs 130 pounds. She was last seen wearing a white shirt with dark horizontal stripes, black pants and black shoes.

Anyone who may have seen Brogren or has information regarding her whereabouts is urged to immediately call 911 or contact the sheriff’s office at 651-439-9381.

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