PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz. — A missing Paradise Valley woman was found stuck in deep mud after her car was located in a field near a roadway, the Paradise Valley Police Department (PVPD) said.
PVPD said they received a report of an elderly woman missing for about 12 hours on Dec. 30, 2025. They said that the woman was believed to be experiencing early signs of dementia.
Partner agencies were alerted of the missing woman and through a collaboration with the Arizona Department of Public Safety and the Buckeye Police Department, the woman’s car was located off a roadway in a muddy field west of Buckeye. Police said that the car was close to going into an active canal…