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UPDATE: At-Risk Missing Person – Maria Raquel Mata Vallecillo Long Beach

UPDATE: March 28 at 7:50 a.m.

On March 27, At-Risk Missing Person Maria Raquel Mata Vallecillo was located safe and unharmed.

Original brief:

The Long Beach Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a 68-year-old at-risk missing person, Maria Raquel Mata Vallecillo, who was last seen on March 16, about 8 p.m.

Vallecillo was last seen leaving her residence in the 200 block of East 12th Street on foot. Vallecillo suffers from mental conditions and may become disoriented.

At-risk missing person Maria Raquel Mata Vallecillo is a 68-year-old female, Hispanic
Height: 5’00”, Weight: 120lbs, with white hair, brown eyes,
Vallecillo’s clothing: Floral blouse (green, red, and white), dark jeans, and white sandals.
Scars/ Marks/ Tattoos: Missing front teeth.
Medical Alerts: Suffers from cognitive conditions and may become disoriented.

Anyone with information regarding this missing person is urged to call the LBPD Missing Persons Detail at 562-570-7246 or Police Dispatch at 562-435-6711, or anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.

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