Sheriff’s detectives asked for public help Sunday to find a 42-year-old woman suffering from schizophrenia, diabetes and high blood pressure who was living in her car in Pearblossom.

Mendi Michelle Dutton was last seen about 2 p.m. Wednesday leaving her vehicle, which was parked in the 12600 block of East Avenue X, the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department reported.

Dutton may have been headed to downtown Los Angeles, the LASD reported. The vehicle she’s been living in is a 2017 Nissan Altima, California license plate 7TYU838.

Dutton is Black. She stands 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs about 225 pounds, the LASD reported. She has short black hair, brown eyes, wears earrings and has a tattoo on her back.

She was last seen wearing a pink T-shirt, black pants and tennis shoes, the LASD reported.

Anyone with information on Dutton’s whereabouts was asked to call the sheriff’s Missing Persons unit at 323-890-5500 or 911. Tipsters can also call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS.

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