BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — UPDATE: The senior citizen husband and wife were located safely in San Luis Obispo County Sunday evening after being reported missing by family, according to the Grover Beach Police Department.
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The Grover Beach Police Department is investigating a missing persons case involving an elderly couple.
72-year-old Clara Ruth Vega and her husband Manuel Vega, 78-years-old, were reported missing by their family on Sunday. The two were out for a drive on Saturday in their 2004 Chevrolet Corvette with California license plate # 6KYV938. The family had contact with them around 2 a.m. Sunday morning and the couple said they were lost near Hanford, Calif.
Officers conducted a cell phone locate and determined the the phone was last in the area of Highway 99 in McFarland at 7:30 a.m. Sunday. Agencies in McFarland, Kern County and CHP checked the areas with negative results.
The couple suffers from medical conditions. Police ask that you contact Officer Logoluso at (805) 473-4511 email elogoluso@gbpd.com if you have any information.
