MONTAGUE, MASS. (WHDH) - UPDATE: She has been found safe. Original story below:
Massachusetts State Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a 72-year-old woman from western Mass. who was traveling to Somerset, but never made it to her destination.
Officials issued a Silver Alert for Joan Martin of Turners Falls after she was reportedly last seen leaving her son’s home in Franklin County Friday morning. In a social media post, MSP said she was traveling from Montague to her sister’s house across the state in a blue, 2019 Subaru Legacy.
Martin was described by officials as having brown hair, a height of 4’11” and weight of 105 pounds.
Anyone with information on her whereabouts IS asked to contact Montague Police at 413-863-2913 or to call 911.
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