Full Notification

West Covina police officers located the missing man the next day (11/18/10) and returned him to his family safely.


Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing person, Gregorio Perez Villalaz. Villalaz lives on Ballista Avenue in La Puente and was last seen there on Wednesday, November 17, 2010, at 1:00 A.M..

Villalaz suffers from dementia and takes medication for epilepsy.

Villalaz's family is very concerned and is also asking for the public’s assistance.

Villalaz is described as a male Hispanic/72, 5'08"/130 pounds, gray hair/brown eyes, and was last seen wearing an off-white, short-sleeved, collared shirt; blue jeans; light brown shoes; and a gray baseball cap with “LA” Dodgers logo.


Anyone with information is asked to please contact the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau, Missing Person’s Detail at 323-890-5500. Attention: DETECTIVE D. HARRIS or DETECTIVE T. ABRAHAM.

If you prefer to remain anonyomous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS (8477), or text “TIPLA” plus your tip to CRIMES (274637), or use the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.