A 69-year-old woman who authorities said is a Type 2 diabetic and dependent on medication was reported missing Saturday after last being seen in Whittier.
Marites Rabaja Abad was last seen at 9:25 p.m. Friday in the 14700 block of Whittier Boulevard, the Sheriff’s Information Bureau said.
Abad is Asian, 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighs 140 pounds, has gray hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a long-sleeved blue shirt, tan pants and a rainbow headband.
Anyone who has seen Abad or knows of her whereabouts was asked to call the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or lacrimestoppers.org.