Officers, family search for missing 90-year-old Los Angeles woman

Officers and family members are asking for the public’s help searching for a missing 90-year-old woman in Los Angeles who officials say suffers from medical disabilities.

Helen Roper Dickerson was last seen on Nov. 9 between 7:15 a.m. and 7:40 a.m. on the 11000 block of Wilton Place, according to the missing person report.

Authorities describe Dickerson as a Black female who stands 5 feet tall and weighs about 160 lbs. She’s said to be bald with brown eyes, and was last seen wearing a tan shirt and khaki pants.

Dickerson is considered at-risk as she is elderly, requires medication and recently suffered from a stroke.

The sheriff’s department said Dickerson’s family is concerned for her well-being and is asking for the community’s help to bring her home.

Officials encourage anyone with information about this incident to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Missing Persons Unit at 323-890-5500.

To provide information anonymously, call “Crime Stoppers” by dialing 800-222-TIPS (8477), or visit: http://lacrimestoppers.org .

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