Vignola, an elderly woman missing for hours was found safe and sound by the Carabinieri.

Moments of apprehension in the afternoon of December 8th in Vignola, fraction Campiglio, where a woman over eighty years old, a guest of a residential facility, was reported missing at about 16.00.

The care staff had in fact noticed his sudden departure, without being able to find her near the building.

Activate immediately procedures of the Provincial Plan for Missing Persons, a massive search operation was launched which involved several patrols of the Carabinieri of the Sassuolo Company, Local Police and Fire Brigade search and rescue teams.

After hours of scouting the area, towards the 19.00, some reports from residents they directed their research along the road to Marano sul Panaro.

That's exactly where the woman was spotted while walking, disoriented but in good general condition, Despite the dark and falling temperatures.

La readiness for intervention and coordination between the forces involved they allowed a quick find, preventing the separation from turning into a much more serious situation.

In the evening, the old lady was entrusted to the 118 health personnel for routine checks and subsequently escorted back to the facility where he resides.