Police have issued a Silver Alert for 69-year-old Brenda Seifret of Old Town. She has dementia and was separated from her son while following him in a vehicle on Interstate 95. Credit: Courtesy of the Maine Department of Public Safety

A missing Old Town woman was found safe shortly after police issued a Silver Alert for her on Saturday.

Brenda Seifret, 69, was driving her car following her son in the northbound lane of the highway. They got separated in traffic during the trip, and her son could not find her, according to the Maine Department of Public Safety. 

Seifret, who has dementia, was located by Saturday afternoon.