Updated at 9 p.m.: Mary Kay Bernat has been found safe in the city of Huntington Beach. Huntington Beach police found the woman and safely reunited her with her family.
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Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department are looking for a 53-year-old woman who went missing in Cerritos on Wednesday.
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Mary Kay Bernat, who suffers from Alzheimer's, was last seen at the corner of Beach Street and Marcourt Avenue at 6:15 p.m. Wednesday.
She was driving a white Toyota Camry, license No. 6XWE475. The vehicle was later found, deputies said.
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Bernat is about 5 feet, 5 inches tall and weighs about 180 pounds. She has blond hair and blue eyes and was wearing a blue blouse and blue stretch pants.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call the LASD Homicide Bureau-Missing Person Detail at 323-890-5500.
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