A missing woman whose medical needs make her a vulnerable adult has been found and is safe, Minneapolis police say.
Rebecca Elizabeth Purcell, 53, had been last seen at 11:20 a.m. Friday in the 1200 block of S. 9th Street and was in need of medication, police said.
She was found by an off-duty police officer, authorities said Saturday night.
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