Long Beach
Police Department

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Update 9/28/19 at 10:55 a.m.:

Critical missing person Maria Torres was located on September 28th at approximately 10:40 a.m. in the 400 block of E Anaheim Street and is in the process of being reunited with her family.

Original Release 9/28/19 at 9:30 a.m.:

The Long Beach Police Department (LBPD) is seeking the public’s help in locating critical missing person Maria Torres who was last seen on Friday, September 27, 2019.

Torres was last seen by a relative in the area of Anaheim Street and Martin Luther King Jr Avenue around 10:45 p.m.  She recently moved to Long Beach and is not familiar with the City.  It is believed her possible destination is Tijuana, Mexico.

Torres suffers from medical conditions and may become disoriented.  She only speaks Spanish.

The critical missing person is described as follows:

Age: 75-years-old
Gender: Female
Race: Hispanic
Height: 4’10”
Weight: 125 lbs.
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Brown
Clothing: Pink jacket with black pants
Scars/Marks/Tattoos: None
Jewelry: Bracelet on left arm, multiple rings on left hand
Visible Dental Work: Dental implants on upper teeth

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 smart phone (available at the Apple App store and Google Play), or visiting www.lacrimestoppers.org.