# Missing persons search operations

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/missing-persons-search-operations
> Updated: 2026-08-27T16:40:06.000Z. Sources: 7. Developments: 2.

Search operations for missing persons have been reported across various regions in Argentina, Spain, and Mexico.

In Argentina, authorities have conducted searches for Leonardo Salinas, a worker swept away by a stream in Sauce, and have coordinated intensive efforts in Santa Cruz to locate César Agustín Aguilar Pérez and Alfredo Abel Morales Roa. In Spain, efforts continued for Ángel V. G., an elderly man with Alzheimer’s who has been missing since May.

In Mexico, the State Prosecutor’s Office for Missing Persons has been searching for José Arody Arteaga Cruz, who disappeared in May near a bridge in Ramos Arizpe, Coahuila.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-27: Authorities continue searches for missing persons in Mexico and Argentina

Law enforcement agencies in Mexico and Argentina are conducting active search operations for several missing persons in Coahuila and Santa Cruz.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/authorities-continue-searches-for-missing-persons-in-mexico-and-argentina

### 2026-08-22: Search operations continue for missing persons in Argentina and Spain

Search operations are underway for Leonardo Salinas, a worker swept away by a stream in Argentina, and Ángel V. G., an elderly man with Alzheimer's missing for three months in Spain.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/search-operations-underway-for-missing-worker-in-argentina-and-false-lion-sighting-in-spain

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