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Omar Vargas Missing Person Case

Last seen in Douglas, Arizona on Apr 22, 1995

Victim Details

Created

Feb 21, 2012

Case Added

Oct 27, 2022

Firstname

Omar

Lastname

Vargas

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

42 inches

Weight

35 lbs

Ethnicity

Hispanic / Latino

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Apr 22, 1995

City

Douglas

State

Arizona

County

Cochise County

Agency ID

27979

Agency Name

Cochise County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Sierra Vista

Agency State

Arizona

Agency County

Cochise County

Agency Zip Code

85635

Agency Contact

Ursula Ritchie

Contact Job Title

Sergeant

Agency Address

100 Colonia De Salud, Arizona

Agency Phone

5208033280

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.cochise.az.gov/sheriff/home

Primary Agency

Cochise County Sheriff's Office

Hair Color

Black

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

08/20/2026

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Omar Vargas was a three-year-old boy when he disappeared on April 22, 1995, in a case closely associated with Douglas, Arizona, and the neighboring border community of Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico. Although some missing-person records connect the case with Douglas and the Cochise County Sheriff's Department in Arizona, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children places Omar's last known sighting in Agua Prieta, directly across the international border from Douglas. Omar and his famil ...

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Omar Vargas Missing Person Case

Last seen in Douglas, Arizona on Apr 22, 1995

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