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Missing man found in Yuma

By Lisa Sturgis, Sumiko Keil

March 3, 2020 8:27 AM

Published March 2, 2020 6:15 PM

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - UPDATE

Luis Vega has been found uninjured and in good health, according to the Yuma County Sheriff's Office (YCSO).

YCSO says Mr. Vegas was found Monday at the 13000 block of E 46th Street.

ORIGINAL STORY

The Yuma County Sheriff's Office (YCSO) asks the public for help locating a missing man.

77-year-old Luis Villa Vega was last seen leaving a care facility in the 12000 block of S. Sandra Avenue just before 1:30 Monday afternoon. Deputies say Vega suffers from behavioral issues.

Vega is a Latino man. He's 5'7" and weighs around 180 pounds. He has brown hair and eyes, and was last seen wearing a gray t-shirt and jeans.

Anyone with information on Vega's location is urged to call the YCSO at (928) 783-4427. You can also call 78-CRIME to click here to remain anonymous.

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Lisa Sturgis

Lisa Sturgis Lisa got her first job in TV news at KYMA in 1987.

Sumiko Keil

Sumiko Keil has served as the Digital Content Producer since March 2019.

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