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Ariel Montes Missing Person Case

Last seen in Grass Valley, California on Oct 10, 2019

Victim Details

Dec 16, 2020

Oct 31, 2022

Ariel

Montes

55

49

68 inches

132 lbs

Hispanic / Latino

Male

Oct 10, 2019

Grass Valley

California

Nevada County

95945

No

96938

Nevada County Sheriff's Office

Nevada City

California

Nevada County

95959

950 Maidu Avenue, California

5302651471

County

Law Enforcement

https://www.mynevadacounty.com/150/Sheriff-Coroner-Public-Administrator

12001814

2020-06-30

Nevada County Sheriff's Office

Black

Brown

Brown

07/26/2026


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Ariel Montes, a 49-year-old man from Grass Valley, California, was last seen on October 10, 2019. His sudden disappearance remains a mystery, and there has been no significant progress in locating him since that day. Montes' case has been registered with NAMUS, the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System, indicating the seriousness of the investigation. Despite efforts from both his family and law enforcement, including public appeals for information, no leads have emerged.
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Last Seen: Oct 10, 2019

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  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP76506 | NamUs
  • Missing Children alerts for California - MostFreebies.com
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