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FOUND: 78-year-old man reported missing in New Caney area found safe in Houston, sheriff's office says

The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office thanked everyone who helped look for Juan Comacho who went missing after leaving his home for a short walk in New Caney.
Credit: Montgomery County Sheriff's Office

NEW CANEY, Texas — A 78-year-old man who was reported missing was found Sunday, the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said on X. 

 Juan Comacho was last seen taking a walk in the New Caney area on Saturday and he was found safe and reunited with his family, the sheriff's office said.

"Great news! Juan Camacho has been located safe in Houston, TX, and has been reunited with his family. A huge thank you to all the amazing individuals who took part in the search for Mr. Camacho and helped bring him back unharmed," the X post said.

What to do when someone goes missing

Thousands of people go missing every year across the United States, and there are organizations and law enforcement agencies that work to bring them home to loved ones.

The Texas Center for the Missing is an organization with Houston roots that works to educate loved ones and authorities on finding the lost.

From resources that deal with missing children to endangered adults, the nonprofit organization has compiled a wealth of resources to help.


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