UPDATE Missing Hollywood Resident Found

As of 12:20, Julia Cruz had been located and Hollywood Officers were taking her home, @Hollywood311 reported. 

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Police asked for the public's help Wednesday to locate a missing 80-year-old woman who suffers from Alzheimer's disease.

Julia Cruz was last seen Tuesday about 5 p.m. at her home in the 700 block of North Wilton Place. According to Los Angeles police, Cruz left with her walker and bath chair and has not been seen or heard from since.

Cruz suffers from Alzheimer's and has gone missing twice before, according to police. Both times she was found in the area of Western Avenue and Olympic Boulevard.

Cruz is a white female with gray hair and brown eyes. She stands 5 feet tall and weighs about 235 pounds. She was last seen wearing a blue shirt, blue jeans and black shoes.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts was asked to call Lt. Reina at the LAPD's Hollywood Division at (213) 972-2968 or the tip line at (877) LAPD-24-7, (800) 222-TIPS or 911. All tips can be made anonymously.   

-City News Service