For Immediate Release July 27, 2022
OPD NEWS:
Missing Person Laura Richardson: At Risk Due to Alzheimer’s
The Oakland Police Department requests assistance from our community and media partners in locating Missing Person, Laura Richardson, who is at risk due to Alzheimer’s.
Richardson was last seen on July 26, 2022, around 10:00 PM, in the 2500 block of 65th Avenue, wearing a white shirt and blue jeans. She was headed towards the area of Havenscourt Boulevard and Bancroft Avenue, where she is known to frequent Chico’s Market.
Richardson is described as a 73-year-old, White female. She is 5’6”, weighs 120 pounds, and has brown/gray hair, and blue eyes.
The family reports Richardson has Alzheimer’s. She had tracheostomy surgery and has a hole in the front of her neck.
If you have any knowledge or information regarding the whereabouts of Richardson, please notify the Oakland Police Department's Missing Persons Unit at 510-238-3641.
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