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Oak Creek Woman Missing, Silver Alert Issued

The husband of Diane Macknight arrived home Tuesday at 10 a.m. to find that she and their car went missing, authorities say.

Authorities are asking the public to call the Oak Creek Police Department if they have information.
Authorities are asking the public to call the Oak Creek Police Department if they have information. (Submitted Photo)

OAK CREEK, WI — Authorities in Oak Creek have issued a silver alert for a 73-year-old woman who reportedly went missing Tuesday.

According to police, the husband of Diane Macknight arrived home Tuesday at 10 a.m. to find that she and their car went missing, and it is not known where she is headed.

Authorities say Macknight was last seen wearing a blue or red pullover long-sleeve shirt, blue jeans, dark brown shoes and eyeglasses. She stands five feet tall, weighs 180 pounds, has gray hair and blue eyes.

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The vehicle that went missing was a green 2009 Subaru Outback. Authorities are asking the public to call the Oak Creek Police Department at (414) 762-8200 if they have any information.

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