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A Silver Alert is in effect in Los Angeles County Tuesday for a 78-year-old man last seen in Baldwin Park.

Martiniano Gonzalez was last seen Monday near the intersection of Monterey Avenue and Palms Avenue around 5:30 a.m., according to the California Highway Patrol, which issued the alert on behalf of the Baldwin Park Police Department.

Gonzalez was described as a 5-foot-8-inch tall man weighing 175 pounds with gray hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a gray sweater, blue jeans, black shoes, and a Los Angeles Rams hat while carrying a small black bag.

Gonzalez is believed to be traveling on foot, according to the CHP.

Anyone with information regarding Gonzalez’s whereabouts was urged to call 911.

The Silver Alert program was established by the CHP to issue and coordinate alerts involving the unexplained or suspicious disappearances of elderly, developmentally disabled or cognitively impaired individuals.

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