The SAPD is looking for a elderly missing man with medical issues

On 09/17/2023 at approximately 7:30 a.m., Prisciliano Castañeda left his house and told his family he would be right back. He left on a blue Schwinn brand beach cruiser style bicycle.

Missing Person: Prisciliano Gallegos Castañeda

Description: Male, Hispanic, 5’08” tall, 200lbs, black hair and brown eyes. Prisciliano is diabetic and has a heart issue.

Last seen wearing a black helmet, dark grey shirt, green neon outter vest and light grey pants.

Last seen in the area of N. Fairview Avenue/Trask Avenue.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact SAPD Watch Commander at (714) 245-8700

Art Pedroza Editor

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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