A 26-year-old woman who was reported missing earlier this week in West Hollywood has been found safe, authorities announced Thursday.
Daria Mikhailova was last seen on the morning of May 19 in the 1000 block of Hayworth Avenue, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials. Loved ones said they hadn’t heard from her since and were deeply concerned for her safety.
Mikhailova, who suffers from a mental health condition, had been classified as an at-risk missing person by law enforcement.
The Sheriff’s Department issued a public alert seeking the community’s help in locating her and asked anyone with information to contact the Missing Persons Unit. The case prompted a coordinated effort involving sheriff’s deputies, the department’s Aero Bureau, and the public.
Officials issued an update confirming that Mikhailova had been found May 22.
No details were released regarding the circumstances of her recovery.
News of her recovery brought relief to family and friends who had spent days anxiously awaiting word on her whereabouts.For future missing persons tips or to report information anonymously, the public is encouraged to contact L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or visit lacrimestoppers.org.
