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Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Missing Person Unit is advising Edward Albertus Kos has been found safe and in good condition. 

Thank you to the public, the media, and deputy personnel for their tireless efforts in the search for Mr. Kos.

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Sheriff's Information Bureau - Newsroom
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street,
Los Angeles California 90012
213-229-1700

*Original Press Release* 
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Missing Persons Unit Detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Edward Albertus Kos.  He is a 79 year-old male, who was last seen Monday, January 07, 2019 at approximately 10:00 A.M. at his residence on the 44500 block of 15th Street West, Lancaster.
 
Mr. Kos is described as 5’08”, 145 lbs., gray hair and blue eyes.

Mr. Diaz Hernandez suffers from dementia and his family would appreciate any information regarding his whereabouts. 
 
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Missing Persons Detail, Sergeant Nava, Detective Abraham, or Detective Pereida at (323) 890-5500. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
 
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Deputy Tracy Koerner
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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