80yo woman missing from Dandenong North

Mingchu, 80, was last seen at her Dandenong North home at 5.30am on Thursday 28 March. (Victoria Police)

Police are appealing for public assistance to help locate missing Dandenong North woman Mingchu.

The 80-year-old was last seen by a family member at her Dandenong North home at 5.30am Thursday 27 March.

It’s not known exactly what time Mingchu left her address but it’s believed she was on foot, police say.

Mingchu is described as Asian in appearance, about 155cm with a thin build and short grey hair. She has dementia and speaks little English.

She may be wearing a brown chequered top and carrying green shopping bags.

Any information to Dandenong police station on 9767 9444.