Missing woman found near Sharbot Lake

Posted Jun 19, 2011 12:18:57 PM.

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A 59 year old Ottawa woman was found by police yesterday after being lost in the swampy wilderness near Sharbot Lake for close to 30 hours.

Diane Ouellette was last seen heading out for a walk Thursday afternoon around 3. She was reported missing Friday morning when she failed to return from the cottage where she was staying.

She was spotted walking near Crow Lake late yesterday morning and was taken to hospital suffering from disorientation and dehydration.

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