Bertha Garcia walked away from her home in Riverside’s 1100 block of Linden Street at about 8 p.m. Aug. 7 and has not been seen since. Police hope public tips might lead them to her.

The Riverside Police Department described the 69-year-old Hispanic woman as 5 feet tall, weighing about 97 pounds, with short brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a gray top, black basketball shorts, and black and white sandals.

“Ms. Garcia suffers from various health conditions and requires a caretaker and medications,” according to police.

The California Highway Patrol issued a Silver Alert on behalf of Riverside police, which stated that Garcia was believed to be on foot.

If you have seen Garcia or know of her current whereabouts, contact the Riverside Police Department’s Public Safety Communications Center at 951-354-2007. Reference her name and/or report number of 240022126.

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