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Missing 85-year-old Torrance man found safe

Updated on: March 19, 2023 / 10:07 PM PDT / KCAL News

Man, 85, with Dementia goes missing in unincorporated area of Torrance

Authorities Sunday located a missing 85-year-old man who was last seen in an unincorporated area of Torrance on Sunday.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Information Bureau says Juan Martinez was last seen on Berendo Avenue around 8:30 p.m. Saturday.

Martinez suffers from dementia and requires medication. He is 5-feet-tall and weighs 135 pounds. He has gray hair and brown eyes and was last seen wearing a black jacket and green pants.

Deputies did not provide information on where or when Martinez was located.

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