Missing persons investigations in Argentina & Uruguay

Timeline

1. 3 days ago

   [INTERNATIONAL] 9 sources

   Micaela Albornoz found alive in Florianópolis after 40‑day search

   Micaela Albornoz, missing from Rosario since 24 June, was located alive at the Argentine consulate in Florianópolis, Brazil; identity confirmed by fingerprints after she presented a neighbour’s ID, and she is ​

2. 12 days ago

   [CRIME] 36 sources

   Iara Duprat found alive in Paso de los Libres, Alerta Sofía lifted

   Iara Duprat, missing since 24 July in Curuzú Cuatiá, was found alive on 26 July in Paso de los Libres; the Alerta Sofía was lifted and driver Agustín Romero was detained.

3. 24 days ago

   [CRIME] 3 sources

   Juan José delos Santos and Luciana Muñoz missing: searches continue in Uruguay and Argentina

   Uruguay expands its search for Juan José delos Santos, missing since July 1, while Argentina unveils a mobile mural to honor Luciana Muñoz, vanished two years ago, to keep her case visible.

4. 24 days ago

   [CRIME] 9 sources

   Micaela Albornoz disappearance traced to Córdoba via bus footage and bank transactions

   Missing Rosario resident Micaela Albornoz was seen on bus terminal CCTV and later used her debit card in Córdoba, prompting a cross‑province search.

5. 26 days ago

   [CRIME] 4 sources

   Santa Fe authorities locate missing 19‑year‑old in Paraná River

   Santa Fe police found the body of a 19‑year‑old missing since June 25 after an alleged bridge jump; autopsy set for Monday, investigation ongoing.

6. 27 days ago

   [CRIME] 7 sources

   Jessica Benítez found safe in Buenos Aires after three‑day search

   18‑year‑old Jessica Benítez, missing since Tuesday in Belgrano, was found alive Friday in Caballito, Buenos Aires, after a coordinated police‑prosecutor search.

7. 27 days ago

   [CRIME] 6 sources

   Father of missing 19‑year‑old Melanie Aldaz doubts search effectiveness in Argentina

   Melanie Aldaz, 19, disappeared from a bridge over the Paraná River; her father criticises the search effort as authorities continue river and land investigations.

8. 27 days ago

   [CRIME] 8 sources

   Chilean toddler found in Argentina after illegal transfer from Paraguay

   A Chilean toddler illegally taken from Paraguay was rescued in Argentina after coordinated police action; the father is detained and the child is safe.

9. about 1 month ago

   [CRIME] 3 sources

   Missing Argentine teen Josefina Flores searched for in Buenos Aires

   15‑year‑old Josefina Flores, daughter of a retired Argentine Army captain, disappeared on July 3 in Buenos Aires’ Belgrano district; police are searching and urging public help.

10. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 7 sources

    Argentina: 15‑year‑old daughter of retired army captain found safe after Belgrano disappearance

    15‑year‑old daughter of a retired Argentine army captain, missing in Belgrano on 3 July, was found safe in a Villa Lugano supermarket the next day.

11. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 11 sources

    Rosario police intensify search for missing 32‑year‑old Micaela Albornoz

    Micaela Albornoz, 32, disappeared in Rosario on 24 June; police found her clothing in Parque Independencia and the family faces extortion threats as the search continues.

12. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Melanie Aldaz, 19, missing after gender‑violence complaint near Corrientes bridge

    19‑year‑old Melanie Aldaz vanished near the General Manuel Belgrano bridge in Corrientes after filing a gender‑violence complaint; authorities are searching the Paraná River and investigating the incident.

13. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Missing tourist identified during Iguazu Falls search operation

    31‑year‑old Argentine tourist Mariano Ariel Sierra went missing in Iguazú National Park; his belongings were found near the Devil’s Throat and a joint police‑park search is underway.

14. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 4 sources

    Police Search for Missing 19‑Year‑Old After River Jump in Corrientes, Argentina

    Corrientes police investigate the disappearance of a 19‑year‑old from Monte Caseros, suspecting she jumped into the Paraná River from a bridge; a naval search is under way.

15. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Argentinian police locate missing 27‑year‑olds in San Juan and Chaco

    Argentinian police locate two missing 27‑year‑old men—Nahuel Maximiliano Alaniz in San Juan and Miguel Trevisan in Barranqueras—ending searches after coordinated operations.

16. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 3 sources

    Search continues for missing 33‑year‑old Juan Pablo Tello in Bariloche, Argentina

    Juan Pablo Tello, 33, disappeared in Bariloche on 19 June; police and prosecutors have launched a search, urging public help to locate him.

17. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Chaco Province Police Locate Missing Teenagers Safe

    Chaco police found two missing teens—a 16‑year‑old in Sáenz Peña and an 18‑year‑old in Resistencia—both safe, ending the search protocols.

18. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 3 sources

    Two missing Argentine teens rescued after weeks of searches in Chaco and San Juan

    Argentina rescued two missing teens—23‑year‑old Jonathan Blanco in Chaco after 20 days and 17‑year‑old Juan Guzmán in San Juan after a weekend search.

19. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources

    Disoriented 53‑Year‑Old Found in Posadas, Argentina; Police Seek Family

    A 53‑year‑old woman, Rosa Nilda de Campo, was found disoriented in Posadas, Misiones on 16 June 2026; police have detained her and are urging the public to help locate her relatives.

20. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 3 sources

    Missing Persons Located in Argentina's Chaco and Misiones Regions

    Argentina's police locate missing 73‑year‑old in Chaco and 39‑year‑old in Puerto Iguazú after coordinated searches, both found healthy and returned to families.

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