Crime & Safety

Sawtelle Woman Missing

The 72-year-old woman suffering from Alzheimer's disease was last seen in her home on Tuesday.

A 72-year-old woman suffering from Alzheimer’s disease went missing from her home in the Sawtelle district today.

Dana Rico was last seen about 4:30 a.m. at her residence in the 2800 block of Granville Avenue, near National Boulevard, police said.

Rico is an Asian female with black hair and brown eyes. She is 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighs 140 pounds. She was wearing black pants and a black jacket when last seen.

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Anyone with information about her whereabouts was asked to call the Los Angeles Police Department’s Missing Persons Unit at (213) 972-7859.

—City News Service

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