Santa Maria Police Department find missing elderly man Sunday
Christer Schmidt
SANTA MARIA, Calif. – The Santa Maria Police Department reached out to the public for help and eventually located a missing elderly man who was considered at-risk.
According to the Santa Maria Police Department, the missing 90-year-old was found in the city Sunday and was safely reunited with his family.
“The Santa Maria Police Department would like to thank the community for its continued vigilance and support in cases like this,” stated a press release Monday about the successful search. “We rely on our strong partnership with the public to serve as an extension of our eyes and ears in the community.”
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The missing 90-year-old Santa Maria man is named Gerald “Gerry” Libsack. He is a white male, stands at 5’11”, weighs 172 pounds, has gray hair, and has blue eyes.
He was last seen on foot about 3:30 am on Sunday, July 20th, near Walmart/Home Depot in southeast Santa Maria.
He was wearing a black puffy jacket with the “fields to table” logo, gray sweatpants, and brown Ugg-style slippers.
Anyone who sees Mr. Libsack is urged to call the SMPD or 911 immediately.