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At-Risk Missing Person: 74-Year-Old Hispanic Man With Alzheimer’s

Oceanside Police alert for At-Risk Missing Person: Edgar Cruz, 74-year-old Hispanic man with Alzheimer's.

​At-Risk Missing Person: Edgar Cruz, 74-year-old Hispanic man with Alzheimer’s. Air support is actively assisting with a search of the area
​At-Risk Missing Person: Edgar Cruz, 74-year-old Hispanic man with Alzheimer’s. Air support is actively assisting with a search of the area (Oceanside Police Department)

OCEANSIDE, CA — The Oceanside Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating At-Risk Missing Person Edgar Cruz. Mr. Cruz is a 74-year-old Hispanic man last seen on foot at the 3200 block of Mission Cove Way, Oceanside.

Mr. Cruz is 5’09’’, 160 lbs., with brown eyes and salt and pepper hair. He was last seen wearing a red baseball hat, blue and black sweater, and blue jeans. Mr. Cruz suffers from Alzheimer’s disease. His family is concerned for his wellbeing and asking for the public’s help in locating him.

Air support is actively assisting with a search of the area. Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to immediately contact the Oceanside Police Department at (760) 435-4900.

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