Authorities search for elderly woman

INCHELIUM, Wash. – Colville Tribal Police & Natural Resource Officers, Ferry County Sheriff's Office, Spokane County Air Support Search Team are currently searching the Inchelium area for a missing 83-year-old woman who has Alzheimer's.

Officials said Estelle Abbott, 83, was last seen on Grand Louis Road. They said she left her home on Monday morning with a tan/grey pit bull named Jay to check the mail and walk the dog but she did not return.

Mrs. Abbott has blonde hair and blue eyes. She is 5'7" and weighs about 150 pounds. She was last wearing a red sweater and blue jeans.

If you have any information on her whereabouts call Colville Tribal Police at 509-634-2472, 911 or 800-551-5800.