Los Angeles: The Los Angeles Police Department and the family of Magdalena Morga, who has been reported missing are requesting the public’s assistance in locating her.

Mrs. Morga was last seen on March 24, 2004 in the100 block of Alexandria Avenue in Los Angeles. The family describes Magdalena’s mental condition as poor due to Alzheimer’s decease. She takes medication and is easily agitated.

Mrs. Morga is described as a being 71 years old Hispanic woman. She is 4’8 to 5’0" tall, weighs 110 pounds and has red hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black sweater and black skirt.

Mrs. Morga frequents the Olvera Street Area, Tijuana, Mexico and Las Vegas, Nevada.

Please refer any information to the Los Angeles Police Department Missing Persons Unit, phone 213-485-5381. On weekends and during off–hours, please call the 24-hour toll-free number at the Detective Information Desk, at 1-877-LAWFULL (1-877-529-3855).

This news release was prepared by Public Information Officer Eduardo Funes, Media Relations Section, at 213-485-3586.