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Carmen Paulino-Ramirez, 60 (LVMPD)

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By COLTON LOCHHEAD LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

January 10, 2014 - 9:19 am

Las Vegas police have located a 60-year-old woman who was reported missing Thursday morning.

According to police, Carmen Paulino-Ramirez had diminished mental capacity and was in need of medical treatment when she was last seen about 11:30 a.m.

Paulino-Ramirez was located and receiving medical treatment, and appeared to be OK, according to police.

Contact reporter Colton Lochhead at clochhead@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-4638. Follow him on Twitter @ColtonLochhead

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