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A 91-year-old Hispanic man named Apolonio Romero was reported missing from his residence in Tempe, Arizona, on January 3, 2026. He was last seen at his home in the vicinity of North Scottsdale Road and East Curry Road at approximately 6:00 PM on January 2, 2026. Romero, who suffered from dementia and type 2 diabetes, was described as being 5'7" tall, weighing around 140 pounds, with gray hair and black eyes. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing a denim jacket and light-colored pants. ...Read More
Last Seen: Jan 02, 2026
Victim Details

Jan 06, 2026

Jan 07, 2026

Apolonio

Romero

91

91

67 inches

140 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

Jan 02, 2026

Tempe

Arizona

Maricopa County

Tempe

No

19

184463

Tempe Police Department

Tempe

Arizona

Maricopa County

85281

Patrice Adamowski

Detective

120 East 5th Street, Arizona

4803508311

Local

Law Enforcement

26-940

2026-01-03

Tempe Police Department

Gray or Partially Gray

Black

Black

01/21/2026


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