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LASD - Los Angeles County Sheriffs Dept Information Bureau (SIB)
Thursday June 30th, 2022 :: 10:55 a.m. PDT

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**UPDATE-LOCATED** #LASD is Asking for the Public's Help Locating At-Risk Missing Person, Theodore Voorhees #Compton

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Missing Person Unit is advising At-Risk Missing Person, Theodore Voorhees, has been located.
 
Thank you to the public, the media, and deputy personnel for their tireless efforts in the search for Mr. Voorhees.
 
Forwarded by:  
Deputy Veronica Rodriguez 
Sheriff's Information Bureau  
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department  
211 West Temple Street,  
Los Angeles California 90012  
213-229-1850 

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ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE IS AS FOLLOWS:
 
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help locating At-Risk Missing Person Theodore Voorhees. He is a 77 year-old male Black who was last seen on the 1100 block of E. Elm Street in the City of Compton, on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at 2:00 p.m.
 
Theodore is 6’01”, 200lbs with brown eyes, bald head and grey facial hair. He was last seen wearing a black shirt, black sweatpants and a gold necklace.

Mr. Voorhees is diagnosed with dementia and takes blood thinner medication.
 
His family is concerned for his well-being and are asking for the public’s help. 
 
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Missing Persons Unit at (323) 890-5500.  
 
If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org 
 
Forwarded by:  
Deputy Brenda Serna
Sheriff's Information Bureau  
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department  
211 West Temple Street,  
Los Angeles California 90012  
213-229-1700  
http://www.lasd.org    
 
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Alex Villanueva, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department 

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