Police Seek Help Locating Silver Spring Woman Missing Since Friday (Update: Located)

UPDATE: 10/10/2021 at 6:14 a.m. — Montgomery County Police tweeted that Mingling Chen has been located safe and unharmed.

Original:

Detectives from the county’s police department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a Silver Spring woman who has been missing since Friday afternoon.

“Mingling Chen, age 78, was last seen leaving the 1500 block of Forest Glen Road on the afternoon of Friday, October 8, and may be in the Rockville area, trying to get into D.C.,” according to a press release.

Chen is about 5’2″ tall and weighs 110 pounds, and was last seen wearing pink pajamas with a Ralph Lauren logo on the top.

“Police and family are concerned for her physical and emotional welfare,” the release added.

Police are asking anyone who has information regarding her location is asked to call the department at (240) 773-6237 or the police non-emergency number at (301) 279-8000 (24 hours).

Graphic and photo courtesy Montgomery County Police Department

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