April 24, 2025 – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials report that the Missing Persons Detail is asking for the public’s help locating At-Risk Missing Person, Joseph De La O. Mr. De La O, a resident of Los Angeles County, was last seen on April 15, 2025, at 8:00 p.m., on the 500 block of E Hardy Street in the city of Inglewood.

Mr. De La O is described as a 62-year-old Hispanic male, 5’05” tall, 130 lbs., with gray hair, brown eyes, full beard and a tattoo on left forearm. His last worn clothing description is unknown.

Mr. De La O suffers from dementia and bipolar disorder. 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, Missing Persons Detail 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 https://lacrimestoppers.org.

Source: Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department