DAYTON — UPDATE @ 9:16 a.m.:
The missing adult alert for Deneva Napier has been cancelled.
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The Dayton Police Department has issued a Missing Adult Alert for Deneva Napier, according to the Ohio Attorney General’s Office.
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Dayton Police wrote in a social media post that Napier was last seen in the area of the 4300 block of Free Pike around 5 p.m. on Tuesday, November 4.
She suffers from dementia, and police are concerned about her safety, the Ohio AG’s office said.
Napier is 5 feet, 5 inches tall, weighs 120 pounds, has black hair and brown eyes.
She was last seen wearing a blue jacket and a red curly wig.
Contact the Dayton Police Department at (937) 333-1070 if you see her or call 911.
DPD is asking for help locating a 73-year-old female.
— Dayton Police Dept. (@DaytonPolice) November 5, 2025
Deneva Napier was last seen in the area of the 4300 block of Free Pike around 5pm on November 4th.
Deneva has been diagnosed with dementia.
Please call (937) 333-2677 or go to https://t.co/hgVcBeqdEw. pic.twitter.com/IG0KtI3peX
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