Silver Alert Issued for Missing 69-Year-Old Man 

July 4, 2025 – Los Angeles, CA – Los Angeles Police Department officials report that the family of Joaquin Solano and the Los Angeles Police Department’s Missing Person’s Unit are asking for the public’s assistance in locating him.

On July 2, 2025, around 9:00 a.m., 69-year-old Joaquin Solano was last seen walking near his residence located in the 3700 block of Vinton Avenue in the city of Los Angeles. Mr. Solano suffers from Parkinson’s Disease and dementia and has not been heard from since.

Mr. Solano is described as a 69-year-old Hispanic man with black hair and brown eyes. He stands 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 160 pounds. Mr. Solano was last seen wearing a yellow baseball hat, white t-shirt, brown shorts, and sandals.

If you have seen Joaquin Solano or have any information regarding his whereabouts, please contact the Los Angeles Police Department, Missing Persons Unit, at 213-996-1800 or dial 911. During non-business hours or on weekends, calls should be directed to 1-877-LAPD-24-7. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call the L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477) or go directly to www.lacrimestoppers.org. Lastly, tipsters may also download the “P3 Tips” mobile application and select the L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers as their local program.

Source & photo: Los Angeles Police Department