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Thursday June 1st, 2017 :: 11:51 p.m. PDT

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*Update* #LASD Seeking Public’s Help in Locating Missing Person Namkyu Cho FOUND, Lakewood

*******AT RISK MISSING PERSON FOUND*******
 
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Person’s Unit would like to report Namkyu Caleb Cho has been found. 
 
The missing person was found by a citizen and transported home.
 
He is not injured and appears to be in good health.
 
 
Forwarded by:
Deputy Caroline Rodriguez
Sheriff's Information Bureau - Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Hall of Justice – 1st Floor
211 West Temple Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Office: 213-229-1700 
 
--------------------Original Press Release-----------------------

Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Person’s Unit are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Namkyu Caleb Cho, a 74 year-old male Asian who was last seen at a doctor’s officer in the city of Hawaiian Gardens at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 1, 2017.
 
Mr. Cho is described as 5’6”, 160lbs, having black hair, brown eyes and wears eyeglasses. He was last seen wearing a gray checkered shirt and black pants.

Mr. Cho speaks Korean and walks with a cane. Mr. Cho’s family is very concerned because he suffers from Dementia.
 
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Homicide Bureau, Missing Person Unit at (323) 890-5500. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), or use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP or “P3 Mobile” for the hearing impaired on Google play or the App Store, or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.
 
Written by:
Deputy Caroline Rodriguez
Sheriff’s Information Bureau – Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
Hall of Justice - First floor 
211 W. Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
213-229-1700


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