Authorities sought the public’s assistance Wednesday in locating a 76-year-old who was last seen in Bellflower.
Benjamin Franklin Edmands was last seen at approximately 5:21 p.m. on Jan. 16 in the 9400 block of Harvard Street, one block south of Alondra Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
Edmands was described as a 5-foot-9-inch-tall white man weighing 190 pounds with gray hair and blue eyes. He was last seen wearing a gray polo shirt, blue jeans and walking with a cane.
Anyone with information regarding Edmands’ whereabouts was urged to call the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau Missing Persons Detail at 323-890-5500. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or visit lacrimstoppers.org.