A search was underway for a 74-year-old man with dementia who went missing Saturday in Lynwood.

Ignacio Cuevas Ramirez was last seen at 1:12 p.m. on the 11900 block of Peach Street, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau.

His family is concerned because he suffers from dementia, officials said.

Cuevas Ramirez is described as Hispanic, 5 feet, 5 inches tall, 170 pounds with gray hair and brown eyes, last seen wearing gray jogger pants and a blue long-sleeve shirt.

Anyone with information was asked to call detectives from the sheriff’s Missing Persons Unit at 323-890-5500 or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.

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