Missing at-risk Visalia man found safe: VPD

VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Authorities have found a missing at-risk 82-year-old man, who went missing Thursday.

The Visalia Police Department says Alberto Cortez Perez has been found safe.

Investigators say he was seen in the 400 block of Boise Street in Visalia around 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, and then was spotted on Friday at the intersection of Cross Avenue and J Street in the city of Tulare.

Just before 4:00 p.m. Saturday, Visalia police reported Mr. Cortez Perez had been located and was safe.

The agency says it wants to express its gratitude for those who helped in the search.

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