Updated 1/15/22 at 7:45 a.m.:
On Jan. 15, 2023, missing person Leopoldo C. Lopez was located, safe and unharmed, by LBPD patrol officers in the City.
Originally Published 1/15/22 at 5:45 a.m.:
The Long Beach Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a 91-year-old at-risk missing person, Leopoldo C. Lopez who was last seen on Jan. 15, 2023, at approximately 11:41 a.m.
Lopez was last seen standing outside of his living facility located in the 1900 block of E. 5th St. after a fire alarm caused everyone to evacuate. Once the situation was resolved, a staff member confirmed Lopez was not in his room. His destination in unknown and due to his age, he may become disorientated, and is known to fall. Lopez uses a walker to get around, which was found in the facility's parking lot. He does not have a vehicle nor cell phone.
At-risk missing person Leopoldo C. Lopez is described as follows:
Age: 91-years-old
Gender: Male
Race: Hispanic
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 145 lbs
Hair: Grey
Eyes: Brown
Clothing: Tan cardigan, dark shirt ,black pants and black shoes.
Scars/ Marks/ Tattoos: None
Medical Alerts: Has medical condition(s), may become disoriented.
Anyone with information regarding this missing person is urged to call the LBPD Missing Persons Detail at (562) 570-7246 or Police Dispatch at (562) 435-6711. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous may submit a tip through "LA Crime Stoppers" by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), downloading the "P3 Tips" app to your smartphone (available at the Apple App store and Google Play), or visiting www.lacrimestoppers.org.