UPDATE: CANCEL Silver Alert-Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office–Manuel R. Quintana and Luz E. Quintana were both located and they are safe.

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Written by Officer Dusty Francisco 04/12/2021

 

Dona Ana County, NM – The following is information for the distribution of a Silver Alert from the Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office (DASO). Please refer all media inquiries and questions to DASO at (575) 526-0795.

DASO is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Manuel R. Quintana and Luz E. Quintana. Manuel is a 77-year old Hispanic male, 5’07” tall, weighing 140 pounds, with black/gray hair and brown eyes. Luz is a 74-year-old Hispanic female, 5’00” tall, weighing 145 pounds, with gray hair and brown eyes. Both Manuel and Luz were last seen on April 4, 2021 at around 3:18 p.m., driving away in a vehicle from 4155 San Ysidro Road in Las Cruces, NM. Both Manuel and Luz are believed to be driving a red 2001 Ford Crown Vic passenger car displaying a New Mexico license plate of 8711FR. Manuel and Luz are possibly traveling from Las Cruces to Mexico and may be in the Palomas, NM area. Manuel does wear glasses and he was last seen wearing a red shirt and blue jeans. Luz was last seen wearing a brown sweater with blue jeans. Manuel R. Quintana and Luz E. Quintana are both missing and believed to be in danger if not located.

Anyone with any information regarding this Silver Alert is asked to call DASO at (575) 526-0795 or dial 911.