Update, 5:10 p.m., Dec. 10: Shirley Wright has been located and driven home by officers.
***************************
York Regional Police is requesting the public's assistance in locating a 79-year-old woman from Markham.
Shirley Wright is described as a black female, with a heavy build, who was wearing a black coat and brown pants when she went missing.
Police say she may seem confused.
She was last seen in the area of Major Mackenzie Drive and Jane Street in Vaughan.
Call 905-773-1221, ext. 7441, if you have any information.