UPDATE: Missing 73-year-old man has been found, San Antonio police say

Arnulfo Genera Valencia is safe and with family

Arnulfo Valencia, 73, was last seen on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in the 9000 block of Trendwood. (San Antonio Police Department)

SAN ANTONIOUpdate (9 a.m., Friday): The San Antonio Police Department said Arnulfo Genera Valencia, who disappeared Thursday morning, has been found.

The 73-year-old man is safe with family, police said. Additional details were not released.

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Original (7:09 a.m., Friday): San Antonio police are searching for a 73-year-old man who disappeared on the Northwest Side.

Arnulfo Genera Valencia was last seen around 8:30 a.m. Thursday in the 9000 block of Trendwood, not far from Dover Ridge and Gallery Ridge in the Northwest Crossing neighborhood.

A Silver Alert issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety states Valencia was driving a red 2015 Cadillac SRX with the Texas license plate KYH2750 at the time of his disappearance. The SUV has a handicapped sign.

Valencia has a diagnosed medical condition that requires a doctor’s care, police said. His disappearance poses a credible threat to his safety.

He weighs 140 pounds, is 5-feet, 8-inches tall, has brown eyes, and has gray straight, ear-top hair. He is right-handed, has a mustache, and walks with a cane.

Police said he was last seen wearing a black T-shirt, white undershirt, blue Levi’s jeans and black and white shoes.

Anyone with information about Valencia’s whereabouts is asked to contact SAPD’s missing persons unit at 210-207-7660.

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