Crime & Safety

Missing Ontario Man is Found by Police

Joseph Anthony Garcia was reported missing around 8 a.m. July 14, but police say he has since been found.

An Ontario man reported missing by family on July 14 has been found.

Ontario Police officials were preparing to release some of the details surrounding his recovery Tuesday afternoon.

Joseph Anthony Garcia was reported missing around 8 a.m. that Sunday, according to the Riverside Press Enterprise.

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Authorities found Garcia’s vehicle at the family home in the 1800 block of North Orange Street. The keys inside, the driver’s door open, and untouched bags of apparently newly purchased fast food, according to the Press Enterprise.

There was concern that the missing man had met with foul play.

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But on Tuesday morning, Sgt. David McBride confirmed the man had been found.

Patch will update this story as details become available.

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