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Aug 16, 2024
Aug 22, 2024
Jose
Escareno-Regala
14
13
64 inches
120 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
In the summer of 2024, a sense of concern rippled through a community in Norman, Oklahoma, when 14-year-old Jose Escareno-Regala was reported missing. The young male was last seen on July 16, 2024. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as being 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighing approximately 120 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. When he was last seen, Jose was wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, gray sweatpants, and black slides. The circumstances surrounding his initial disappearance were not widely publicized, leaving family, friends, and the community to hope for his safe and swift return. The Norman Police Department was the investigating agency in charge of Jose's case. As with any missing person's report, especially one involving a minor, law enforcement likely initiated a search and investigation protocol. This typically involves gathering information from family and friends, checking last known locations, and disseminating information to the public and other law enforcement agencies. The goal in these situations is always to generate leads and find the missing individual as quickly as possible. The community's role in sharing information and remaining vigilant is often a crucial component in these efforts. Thankfully, this story has a positive resolution. Jose Escareno-Regala has been located and is no longer considered a missing person. While the specific details regarding the date and circumstances of his recovery are not publicly available, the confirmation that he has been found alive brings immense relief to all who were concerned. The successful outcome of this case is a testament to the efforts of law enforcement and the community, highlighting the importance of a rapid response when a person is reported missing. The focus now shifts to his well-being and privacy as he is no longer the subject of an active investigation.
Jul 16, 2024
Norman
Oklahoma
Cleveland County
Norman
No
151563
Norman Police Department
Norman
Oklahoma
Cleveland County
73069
201-B West Gray Street, Oklahoma
4053211444
Local
Law Enforcement
2024-51554
2024-08-16
Norman Police Department
Black
Brown
Brown
Yes
05/29/2026
