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OFFICIALS: Missing East Texas woman found safe

"We want to thank the amazing community we live in for keeping their eyes open and assisting us in her search," the RCSO said in a statement.

RAINS COUNTY, Texas — The Rains County Sheriff's Office says a woman they were searching for Saturday morning has been found safe. 

According to the RCSO, prior to being located, the woman walked away from her home on Kansas St. around 9 p.m. Friday night.

"We want to thank the amazing community we live in for keeping their eyes open and assisting us in her search," the RCSO said in a statement. "As always, we want to send a huge thank you to the Emory Fire Department and EMS for always making themselves available to us when we need extra hands."

This is the second missing East Texan reported in the last 24 hours.

According to the Palestine Police Department, Patrick Delomon Turner, 43, has been reported missing after he last spoke with his family on April 20. 

Police say while his location is unknown, his vehicle was found abandoned in a rural area of Anderson County.

Police are asking that if anyone has any information regarding Turner's location to contact the PPD at (903) 731-2254.

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