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Mafe Alert: Search launched for 62-year-old man

From ABC Color · () Spanish

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  • Prosecutors and Paraguay’s National Police are searching for Elvio Pánfilo Centurión, 62, who was last seen on August 28 in Caacupé.
  • Authorities said he has a chronic mental illness and asked the public to provide information that could help locate him.

Paraguayan prosecutors have activated a search for Elvio Pánfilo Centurión, a 62-year-old man who disappeared from his home in the Loma neighborhood of Caacupé. He was last seen on Friday, August 28.

Prosecutor Zulma Carolina Benítez Reyes, of the Caacupé regional criminal unit, ordered the search and localization protocol. She instructed the National Police department responsible for locating missing people to carry out the necessary investigative measures.

According to the official report, Centurión has a chronic mental illness. He is described as fair-skinned, with short gray hair, a stocky build and medium height. When last seen, he was wearing a black sweatshirt, a navy-blue jacket with a white stripe on the sleeve, and black sneakers.

Anyone with information can contact the missing-persons department at 0986 760 083, call the 911 emergency system, or contact the investigating unit.

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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.