A 79-year-old woman who authorities say has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia was reported missing Friday after she was last seen in Rosemead.
Carmen Flores was last seen on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the 3600 block of Dubonnet Avenue near Loftus Drive, the Sheriff’s Information Bureau said.
Flores is Latina, 5 feet, 2 inches tall, weighs 100 pounds, has gray hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a green and white tie-dyed shirt and light blue jeans.
Authorities say she is known to frequent the area of Muscatel Avenue and Glendon Way in Rosemead.
Anyone who has seen Flores or knows of her whereabouts was asked to call the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau’s Missing Persons Detail at 323-890-5500. Callers who wish to remain anonymous may call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or send tips to lacrimestoppers.org.