Crime & Safety

Missing Woman Last Seen In Arcadia, Police Seek Help

The L.A. County Sheriff's office is seeking the public's help in finding an 82-year-old with dementia.

Peggy Cordelia Leonard was last seen in Arcadia Friday night.
Peggy Cordelia Leonard was last seen in Arcadia Friday night. (Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department)

ARCADIA, CA — The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department is seeking the public’s help in locating an at-risk missing person in Arcadia.

Peggy Cordelia Leonard, an 82-year-old white female, was last seen on the 5600 block of Gracewood Avenue in Arcadia on Friday at around 10 p.m.

The LASD describes Leonard as 5’4”, 138 pounds, with short white hair and blue eyes. She was last seen wearing black pants and jean jacket.

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Leonard’s family is concerned since she suffers from dementia, depression, and hypertension.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Missing Persons Unit at 323-890-5500. To provide information anonymously, call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS (8477), download the smartphone P3 mobile app, or visit lacrimestoppers.org.

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