SAFE Alert canceled after missing 74-year-old Mesa woman found safe

PHOENIX — A SAFE Alert was canceled Saturday morning for a missing 74-year-old woman last seen in Mesa on Friday after she was found safe.

When the alert was issued, Linda Sue Hanes was last seen around 10 a.m. Friday morning near Rio Salado Parkway and Evergreen Road, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety.

The Mesa Police Department said that Hanes had been located and was safe.

She is 5 feet, 3 inches and 115 pounds with brown hair and green eyes. Authorities said she has a medical condition that can leave her lost or easily confused.

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