Crime & Safety

Elderly Woman Critically Missing In Orange County

Police on Sunday released a photo of a 79-year-old woman with high blood pressure, who went missing in Brea.

Police on Sunday released a photo of a 79-year-old woman with high blood pressure, who went missing in Brea.
Police on Sunday released a photo of a 79-year-old woman with high blood pressure, who went missing in Brea. (Brea Police Department Courtesy Photo)

BREA, CA — Police on Sunday released a photo of a 79-year-old woman with high blood pressure, who went missing in Brea.

Shuchih Qao, who does not speak English, was last seen walking a small black poodle, the Brea Police Department reported.

Shuchih is in need of medication and was by police described as a 5-feet tall Asian woman with a medium build and black hair.

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Anyone with information regarding Qao's whereabouts was asked to call the Brea Police Department at 714-990-7911.

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