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Man accused of illegally confining elderly person faces formal drug complaints

October 16, 2025 3:03 PM

Published October 16, 2025 2:59 PM

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - The man accused of illegally confining an elderly person was back in court Thursday, where several complaints were filed against him.

41-year-old Vincent Maldonado had complaints filed for his charges involving drugs.

Deputies say they found over 270 grams of meth, more than 10 grams of cocaine and multiple items that indicate selling drugs.

He's also facing multiple elder abuse-related charges.

Maldonado is scheduled to be back in court Friday to see if charges have been filed for elder abuse.

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