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(LOCATED) Concern for Missing 79-Year-Old Bethesda Woman

For Immediate Release: Sunday, May 23, 2021

Update: May 23 at 3:15 p.m. - Dorothy Carol Hinden has been located safe and unharmed. 

Detectives from the Montgomery County Police- 2nd District Investigative Section are asking the public for help in locating a missing 79-year-old Bethesda woman.

Dorothy Carol Hinden was last seen at approximately 7:50 a.m. this morning (Sunday, May 23) when she left her Bethesda Avenue home on foot.  

Hinden is approximately 5’ 6” tall and weighs approximately 120 pounds. She has blonde hair and dark eyes.  Hinden was last seen wearing a short-sleeve shirt and a long skirt.

Police and friends are concerned for Hinden’s welfare.  

Anyone with information about the whereabouts of Dorothy Carol Hinden is asked to call the Montgomery County Police non-emergency number at 301-279-8000(24hrs). Callers may remain anonymous.

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Release ID: 21-203
Media Contact: RLG 
Categories: missing-person