A Winnipeg senior who was the subject of a silver alert has been located.

The Winnipeg Police Service says the 72-year-old woman was found at 9:17 a.m. on Saturday, May 2.

Police had issued the alert earlier, at approximately 1:33 a.m., after she was reported missing.

Officers said she had last been seen at around 10 a.m. on Friday in the 800 block of Boyd Avenue.

A silver alert is issued when a vulnerable adult is reported missing.