Crime & Safety
Critically Missing In South Orange County: Have You Seen Jose?
A Laguna Niguel resident was identified as a "critical missing person" by the Orange County Sheriff's Department Friday.

LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA — A Laguna Niguel resident who was last seen on Dec. 4 is a critical missing person, the Orange County Sheriff's Department reported Friday.
Investigators are asking for the public's help in locating 28-year-old Jose Flores Delgado. The resident was last seen Saturday, Dec. 4 at 8 p.m. when he was leaving his Laguna Niguel home, authorities said.
At that time, Flores Delgado was wearing a blue shirt and blue shorts.
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Investigators are asking for the public's help to locate Jose Flores Delgado. He was last seen in the city of Laguna Niguel on December 4th at his residence. Please call Orange County Sheriff's Department Dispatch at 949-770-6011 if you have information regarding his whereabouts. pic.twitter.com/MGF01jn6g5
— OCSD - Laguna Niguel (@OCSDLagunaNigue) December 11, 2021
He is described as a Hispanic male who stands at roughly 5 feet, 4 inches and weighs 190 pounds.
Flores Delgado has black hair, brown eyes and a full beard.
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Residents with information about Flores Delgado's whereabouts are asked by authorities to not contact him and instead call the OCSD's dispatch at (949)-770-6011.
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