At-risk woman missing in El Sobrante area

EL SOBRANTE, Calif. -- Sheriff's deputies are asking for the public's help Sunday morning locating an at-risk woman last seen in the El Sobrante area of unincorporated Contra Costa County Saturday night.

Gladys Gamter was last seen at 11:30 p.m. Saturday in the vicinity of Appian Way and Rancho Road.

She's described as a 78-year-old black woman standing 5 feet 9 inches tall at 175 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.

Gamter was last seen wearing a purple hat, blue fleece jacket, white sweater, red pants and silver shoes.

She's considered at-risk due to her age and medical conditions. Deputies are asking residents in the vicinity of El Sobrante to check their backyards and open areas around their homes.