Missing Coachella Man Found Safe After Eight Days in Orange County

A Coachella family is relieved after their loved one, Mark Anthony Vasquez, was found safe following more than a week of uncertainty.Vasquez was reported missing after being released from custody in Riverside earlier this month. According to authorities, he was arrested by Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies on January 20 in Indio on an outstanding felony vandalism warrant and booked into the Robert Presley Detention Center.Police records show Vasquez was released shortly after midnight on January 23 in Riverside. However, his family says they were never notified of his arrest or release, which raised serious concerns due to his cognitive issues.When hours turned into days without any contact, relatives filed a missing persons report and launched their own search efforts.Eight days later, Vasquez was located in Yorba Linda in Orange County. He has since returned home safely to Coachella.Family members described the emotional toll of the ordeal, calling it a period of sleepless…..

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