Missing 76-Year-Old Lakewood Man With Dementia Found

CERRITOS, CA – A 76-year-old Lakewood man who was missing has been found, authorities said. Isiah Nichols, who suffers from dementia, was last seen at 9:30 a.m. Monday at his home in the 6100 block of Tanglewood Street, according to Deputy Tracy Koerner of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Nichols is black, 5 feet 9 and 162 pounds. He has gray, buzz-cut hair and brown eyes, Koerner said.

He waswearing a green sweater and blue jeans and his beige Ford F-150, California license plate number 7T42190. He was spotted in the Long Beach and Downey areas, Koerner said.

City News Service contributed to this post; Image via Los Angeles Sheriff's Department