The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Saturday circulated a photo of an 82-year-old diabetic woman with Alzheimer’s disease and hypertension who went missing in an unincorporated area of Los Angeles County.

Maria Asuncion Munoz was last seen at about 2 p.m. Sunday in the 4200 block of Milburn Avenue, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau. Munoz was possibly headed to a Costco in Alhambra at 2270 W. Commonwealth Ave., driving a white 2007 Nissan Pathfinder with California license plate numbers 7BAF335.

Authorities said she is traveling with her husband, Jesus Munoz, 83, who suffers from anxiety.

She was described as a 5-feet-2-inch tall Latina weighing 95 pounds with gray hair and brown eyes. He was described as a 5-feet-6-inch tall Latino weighing 137 pounds with gray hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black T-shirt, a black leather jacket and dark pants.

Anyone who sees the couple or knows of their whereabouts was asked to call the sheriff’s Missing Persons Detail at 323-890-5500. Those who prefer to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or visit lacrimestoppers.org.

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