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Sylvia Pratt (Photo courtesy Maine State Police)

A missing 91-year-old woman from Gardiner was safely located by the Rangeley Police Department, state police said.

The Maine State Police had issued a silver alert for Sylvia Pratt, 91, of Gardiner, Tuesday night.

Pratt, who police say “suffers from cognitive issues,” had left her home at about 3 p.m. on Tuesday.

Local police were working Tuesday night to get Pratt back to her home, state police said.

Drew is the night reporter for the Portland Press Herald. He previously covered South Portland, Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth for the Sentry, Leader and Southern Forecaster. Though he is from Massachusetts,...