Silver Alert Issued For Elderly Matthews Woman

Dorothy Bowen

Dorothy Bowen

MATTHEWS, N.C. – Officials are searching for a missing Matthews woman and issued a statewide alert for her early Thursday morning.

The N.C. Center for Missing Persons issued a Silver Alert for 78-year-old Dorothy Brogan Bowen around 6:30 a.m.

Officials believe Bowen may be suffering from dementia or some other cognitive impairment.

She’s described as a white woman, 5′ 3″, with short, gray hair and gray eyes.

She was last seen at a home along Keziah Road in Matthews

Bowen may possibly be driving a gray 1999 Honda Accord with a North Carolina license plate with “MNE-5448” written on it.

Anyone with information about Dorothy Brogan Bowen should call Det. Helms at the Matthews Police Department at 704-847-5555.

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