Crime & Safety
Artesia Woman, 64, With Schizophrenia Still Missing
Authorities are asking for the public's help in finding Nadine Ann Puckett, who was last seen in Artesia.
ARTESIA, CA — Investigators continued their search Monday for a missing 64-year-old woman with schizophrenia who was last seen in Artesia.
Nadine Ann Puckett was last seen about 2:30 p.m. November 2 at her home in the 11000 block of Artesia Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
Authorities believe she may be headed for Taft or the Bakersfield area.
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Puckett is white, 5-feet-4 inches tall, weighs 109 pounds and has short white hair and brown eyes. She was wearing a blue hoodie and gray pants when last seen.
Anyone with information that could help investigators find Puckett was urged to call the sheriff's Missing Persons Bureau at 323-890-5500.
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Anonymous tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS or lacrimestoppers.org.
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