Missing woman last seen in Logan Square

CHICAGO — Authorities in Chicago are seeking help from the public in the search for a woman who officers say went missing on Wednesday afternoon.

According to police, a search is underway for 74-year-old Maritza Arroyo Calderon, who police say was last seen around 4 p.m. Wednesday near the intersection of North Sawyer Avenue and North Emmett Street, in Logan Square, on the city’s Northwest Side.

Officers said the missing woman, who stands between 5-foot-4 and 5 feet tall and weighs around 150 pounds, has brown eyes as well as white and black hair.

Police say Arroyo Calderon was last spotted wearing a red T-shirt with a green long-sleeve shirt underneath and could also possibly be wearing two separate pieces of footwear, one sandal and one gym shoe.

A photo provided by Chicago police also shows Arroyo-Calderon with earrings, though it is unclear if she had any at the time of her disappearance.

Authorities provided details on the search on Wednesday afternoon.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of 74-year-old Maritza Arroyo Calderon is asked to contact the CPD Area Four Detectives at 312-746-8251 or dial 911.

Those with information that could help authorities in their investigation can also leave a tip at CPDtip.com. Tips can be filed anonymously.