Authorities are searching for a 69-year-old woman who was reported missing from Deerfield Beach. According to BSO, Maria Alves was last seen in the 4900 block of Northeast Second Terrace at around 6:45 p.m., Wednesday. She is described as standing at 5 feet, 1 inch, weighing 160 pounds and hav ing blonde hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a green tie-dyed shirt and black shorts. BSO said that, according to her family, she suffers from dementia. Anyone with information on Alves’s whereabouts should contact BSO Detective Chris Blankenship at 954-321-4268 or the BSO non-emergency number at 954-764-HELP (4357). ...read more read less