Genesee County Woman Drowns

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Oakfield, N.Y. (WBEN) - The Genesee County Sheriff's Office says a 72 year old Oakfield woman was found dead in a pond Monday night.

The Sheriff's office received a call about a missing person about 10:45pm.

Deputies checked out the scene near the woman's home on Maltby Road.  While there, they located Patricia Seguin in a pond, just northeast of her home.

Authorities believe Seguin had been searching for her lost dog, before stumbling into the pond and drowning.

The incident remains under investigation.