A sense of relief has washed over the Seminole community as the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that 80-year-old Georgia Rusciano, previously reported missing, has been found safe. Rusciano, who is known to have memory issues, reportedly vanished from her 112th Street residence on Monday, prompting the authorities to issue a Silver Alert in their effort to locate her.
The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office took to social media, positing an announcement of Rusciano’s disappearance which included details of her last known whereabouts and a vehicle description. The update, which was targeted at residents in the area, urged anyone with information to step forward, in the hope that collective vigilance could bring Rusciano back to safety. “DEPUTIES ISSUE SILVER ALERT FOR MISSING SEMINOLE WOMAN: 80-year-old Georgia Rusciano was last seen at 8425 112th Street in Seminole on Monday,” the sheriff’s office posted. She was considered a Missing/Endangered Adult due to her memory issues.
The Facebook post from the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office included a link to the full news release and a picture of the vehicle believed to be associated with Rusciano, which provided vital information for concerned citizens and other law enforcement agencies. The community’s response was swift, with shares and supportive comments flooding the post, reflecting the concern for the elderly resident…