PORTLAND, Ore. – Portland police have confirmed that 84-year-old Jesus Olivares-Rojas, who was reported missing and considered endangered, has been found safe.
Original Report
Olivares-Rojas was last seen leaving his home near Southwest 10th Avenue and Salmon Street around 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Police expressed concern for his welfare because he was showing signs of dementia and had never stayed away from home overnight.
Description Provided by Authorities
When he went missing, Olivares-Rojas was described as:
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Height: 5 feet 11 inches
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Weight: 200 pounds
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Clothing: Black pants, a dark zip-up jacket, a light-colored khaki hat, glasses, and tan shoes
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Additional Info: Uses a walker and is familiar with TriMet
Community Assistance
Police had urged the public to call 911 with any sightings or information. Thanks to community awareness and the swift response from authorities, Olivares-Rojas was located and reunited with his family.
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