Authorities continued seeking the public’s help Saturday in locating a 93-year-old woman dependent on medication who went missing in San Gabriel.
Sofia Alvarado, who suffers from medical conditions, was last seen Wednesday at 6 p.m. on the 8000 block of Hill Drive, between Abakan and Arland avenues, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau.
Alvarado is Latina, 5 feet tall, weighs 120 pounds, has gray hair and brown eyes. Authorities said she was last seen wearing a burgundy jacket, blue jeans and a rosary necklace.
Anyone who has seen Alvarado or knows of her whereabouts was asked to call the Sheriff Department’s Missing Persons Unit, 323 890-5500. For anonymous tips, call 800-222-8477 or go to lacrimestoppers.org.