Long Beach
Police Department

Media Relations
400 W. Broadway
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 570-5273
7/3/2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPress Release #
Subject:
*UPDATE* LOCATED CRITICAL MISSING PERSON – DANIEL PETER CHAVEZ
Contact:
Media Relations Detail
(562) 570-5273
LBPDMediaRelations@longbeach.gov





Update 7/03/19:

On Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at approximately 1:50 p.m., Daniel Peter Chavez was found unharmed in the City of Los Angeles at a senior citizens center and has been reuinted with his family. 
 
Original News Release 7/02/19:
 
Photo of missing person Daniel Chavez

Missing person Daniel Peter Chavez
(Photo taken November 2017)
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The Long Beach Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating critical missing person Daniel Peter Chavez, who was last seen on Sunday, June 30, 2019. 
 
Chavez was last seen by a family member at approximately 2:00 p.m. at a residence in the 600 block of W. 10th Street. It is believed Chavez left the residence and walked to a business in the area of 7th Street and Atlantic Avenue.
 
Chavez suffers from medical conditions and is required to take medication daily.
 
The critical missing person is described as follows:
 
Age: 71 years old
Gender: Male
Race: Hispanic
Height: 5’8”
Weight: 170 lbs.
Hair: Grey
Eyes: Brown
Clothing: Red shirt, dark pants, camouflage hat, pulling a rolling cart
Scars/Marks/Tattoos: Tattoo on left arm “Debbie” 
Jewelry: None 
Medical Alerts: Suffers from medical condition(s) and may become disoriented. Needs medication
 
Anyone with information regarding this missing person is urged to call the Long Beach Police Department’s 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.