Authorities were asking the public's help Sunday in locating a 41-year-old woman who has been missing from Compton for nearly a month.

Angelica Salas was last contacted on Oct. 20, in the city of Compton, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.

Salas was described as a Hispanic woman standing 5 feet, 4 inches and weighing about 115 pounds. She has brown eyes and blonde shoulder-length hair. She was last seen wearing a red shirt and blue pants.

Anyone with information about her whereabouts was asked to contact the sheriff's Missing Persons Unit at 323-890-5500. Tipsters who wish to remain anonymous can call 800-222-8477 or visit lacrimestoppers.org