Authorities sought the public help to find a woman with schizophrenia who went missing early Tuesday from Palmdale.
Lexi Sutherland-Ward, 28, was last seen shortly after midnight Tuesday morning in the 1500 block of West Avenue O-8, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department reported.
Sutherland-Ward is described as Asian, 5 feet, 3 inches tall, 125 pounds, with brown hair and eyes. She was wearing a white sweater and black shorts, and she was driving a white 2021 Toyota Corolla hatchback, license number 9EYM607.
“Ms. Sutherland-Ward suffers from depression and schizophrenia,” a sheriff’s department statement said. “There is concern for her well-being.”
Anyone with information about her whereabouts was urged to call the sheriff’s Missing Persons Unit at 323-890-5500, or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS. Tipsters may also use the website lacrimestoppers.org.