Search for missing woman with dementia near Gans

Heard on: Sequoyah County Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Everybody, I'm going to catch you a call.

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We got notified by Rockingham County in North Carolina of a missing female, 59-year-old (name withheld) (name withheld).

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She has dementia.

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She went missing out of their county, driving a 2011 Ford Ranger extended cab, blue in color.

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They gave us a ping, it's going to be in the Gans area.

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Although it has a 7,092-meter radius.

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I just wonder if you can check.

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Driving through I-40 through there and see if we can make contact with the vehicle.

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I believe both the rest areas are going to be within that radius.

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Okay, you can send me that information.

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I'll 1019 .

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Therefore, should be on the deal.

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Okay.

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Twenty two to 73 .

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I'll hop on 40 and go check that rest area.

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Okay, I'm over by the lot mission.

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I bet why.

7/18/2026 01:53 PM

Missing Person

Gans, OK

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies in the Gans area conducted a welfare check and search along I-40 and nearby rest areas for a missing 59-year-old woman with dementia who was reported driving a blue 2011 Ford Ranger extended cab. The woman was reported missing out of Rockingham County, North Carolina, and a phone ping apparently placed her somewhere near Gans.