The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Sunday circulated a photo of an 82-year-old man suffering from dementia who went missing in Carson.

Fermin Rodriguez Vasquez, who also struggles with communicating, was last seen at about 4:15 p.m. Saturday in the 100 block of West Carson Street, the Sheriff’s Information Bureau reported.

Vasquez is Hispanic. He stands 5-feet-4-inches tall and weighs about 130 pounds. He is bald, with brown eyes and gray hair, the LASD reported.

He was last seen wearing a black baseball cap, tan jacket, black T-shirt, light-blue jeans and black shoes.

The sheriff’s Missing Persons Unit urged anyone with information regarding Vasquez’s whereabouts to call them at 323-890-5500 or call 911. Tipsters can also call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS.

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