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Virginia police find missing woman

By WTOP Staff

UPDATE: Janet Hunter Speas has been found, according to Virginia State Police.

Original report — In Virginia, the Cumberland County sheriff’s office is looking for Janet Hunter Speas, who was last seen Saturday wearing a green shirt, blue jeans and a light brown jacket.

Speas, 82, is described as a white woman, standing 5’3″ and weighing 100 pounds.

Police say she has blue eyes and grey hair.

Speas suffers from a cognitive impairment, so the disappearance poses a credible threat to her health and safety, according to police information.

Call 804-492-4120 if you have information about Speas.

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