UPDATE: Found woman has been re-united with her family

Update: Lincolnshire Police have confirmed that Lilly has now been re-united with her son, and they have praised the '˜great' medical staff who traced her family.

By The Newsroom

Published 4th Aug 2017, 10:24 BST

Updated 12th Sep 2017, 12:24 BST

Original article: Lincolnshire Police are trying to locate the friends and family of a ‘confused’ elderly woman who was found in Louth County Hospital’s car park in the early hours of this morning (Thursday).

The woman, Lilly, is currently at the hospital and is ‘safe and well’.

Lilly is described as being around 5’ 7”, with grey hair, and wearing black trousers, a grey striped shirt, and a blue jumper.

It is believed that she may be in her early eighties.

Anyone who knows her, or knows where she should be, is asked to contact Lincolnshire Police on 101, quoting incident number 27 of August 3.