Missing Persons

Amber Alert Issued for Livingston Parental Abduction

Published

5 years ago

October 17, 2020

LIVINGSTON – An Amber Alert was issued Saturday evening after a child was taken by his father.

Zaymir Berry was last seen October 17th with his father in Livingston at about 4:00pm. The two are believed to be traveling to Stockton or San Joaquin County.

Zaymir is two and a half feet tall, 18 months old and weighs approximately 25 lbs. He has black hair and brown eyes, and is said to have been unclothed when last seen.

His father is Isaiah Berry, 25, standing approximately 6’3” weighing 192 lbs. He has black hair and eyes and was last seen wearing all black clothing and shoes.

The two were last seen traveling north on Highway 99 just south of Stockton, in a 2019 or 2020 Toyota Camry either silver or gray in color.

The vehicle is possibly a rental vehicle according to Sergeant Ray Fong with the Livingston Police Department.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Zaymir or his father is encouraged to contact the Livingston Police Department at (209) 394-7916.

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Missing Persons

At Risk Missing Person Found

Published

1 year ago

June 4, 2024

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Photo: Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office

MODESTO – The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office along with the California Highway Patrol were in search of 18-year-old Aaron Castellanos-Sanchez who was considered to be endangered. A California Highway Patrol Alert was sent to mobile devices at around 5:50 pm with information on the search for Castellanos-Sanchez.

Within 30 minutes of the alert’s release, Castellanos-Sanchez was found safe and returned home.

Castellanos-Sanchez is non verbal and autistic. The CHP Alert states he was last seen near the area of Parkdale Drive and Riverdale Avenues in Modesto at around 7:00 am. He was wearing a white shirt, black pants, white shoes, and had a black backpack with him. He is 5 feet and 8 inches tall, weighs 270 pounds, has black hair and brown eyes.

Castellano-Sanchez was believed to be walking.

Missing Persons

Modesto Teen Reported Missing

Published

3 years ago

May 22, 2022

Carlos Rodriguez

MODESTO – A 14 year old boy was reported missing Saturday May 21st, and his cell phone was last tracked to the Bakersfield area.

Nicholas Sheffield is 5’3” and weighs about 120lbs. He has brown hair and blue eyes.

Nicholas was last seen at Sipherd Park in Modesto around 4:00pm Saturday. His cell phone was last pinged to a location in the Bakersfield area.

Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts or who may have seen him is asked to call local authorities.

Update: Relatives report the teen was found safe in Los Angeles.

Missing Persons

Merced Police Seek Missing Elderly Man

Published

4 years ago

January 9, 2022

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MERCED – Authorities are seeking help from the public in locating a missing elderly man.

The missing person, identified as 87-year-old Rocco Colella, left his home to buy groceries at about 7:30pm Sunday. His family reported him missing after he did not return.

He is 5’6″ tall with gray hair and blue eyes.

Police said he left in a silver 2011 Toyota Tacoma crew cab pickup truck with license plate 41167A1.

Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is encouraged to contact the Merced Police Department at (209) 385-6912.