La Mirada man with dementia reported missing

| Photo courtesy of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

An appeal went out to the public for help locating a 78-year-old man with dementia who went missing from La Mirada early Monday.

John William Swicegood was last seen at 12:30 a.m. on the 14500 block of Bora Drive, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau.

He is white, 5 feet, 5 inches tall, 150 pounds, with gray hair and hazel eyes, and was last seen wearing a green shirt, blue medical pants, a medical bracelet and a silver ring.

Anyone with information on Swicegood’s whereabouts was asked to call the sheriff’s Missing Persons Unit at 323-890-5500 or Crime Stoppers at 800-222- 8477.

Keep Up to Date with the Most Important News

By pressing the Subscribe button, you confirm that you have read and are agreeing to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
Skip to content
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.

Essential Cookies

Essential Cookies should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings.

3rd Party Cookies

This website uses Google Analytics to collect anonymous information such as the number of visitors to the site, and the most popular pages.

Keeping this cookie enabled helps us to improve our website.