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LASD - Los Angeles County Sheriffs Dept Information Bureau (SIB)
Tuesday August 2nd, 2022 :: 05:56 p.m. PDT

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**UPDATE-LOCATED** #LASD is Asking for the Public’s Help Locating At-Risk Missing Person Lawnzel Lang #Compton

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Missing Persons Unit is advising At-Risk Missing Person, Lawnzel Lang has been located.
 
Thank you to the public, the media, and deputy personnel for their tireless efforts in the search for Mr. Lang.
 
Forwarded by:  
Deputy Veronica Rodriguez
Sheriff's Information Bureau  
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department  
211 West Temple Street,  
Los Angeles California 90012  
213-229-1850
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ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE IS AS FOLLOWS:
 
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help locating At-Risk Missing Person Lawnzel Lang. He is a 59-year-old male Black who was last contacted on June 27th, 2022 at 3:00 a.m. on the 1300 block of south Sloan Avenue in Compton.      
 
Lawnzel is 5’6” tall, 220lbs with black short, braided hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a multicolored polo shirt, dark gray pants, and has “dalava” tattooed on his left arm.
 
Mr. Lang is diagnosed with dementia and hypertension.
 
He has a possible destination of the 800 block of north Chester Avenue in Compton or the 4200 block of Cortland Street in Lynwood.
 
Lawnzel’s family is concerned for his wellbeing and asking for the public’s help.
 
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Missing Persons Unit 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 
 
Forwarded by:  
Deputy Raquel Utley 
Sheriff's Information Bureau  
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department  
211 West Temple Street,  
Los Angeles California 90012  
213-229-1700  
http://www.lasd.org    
 
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Alex Villanueva, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department 

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