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Hector Mendez Missing Person Case

Last seen in Fajardo, Puerto Rico on Aug 08, 2019

Victim Details

Created

Jan 31, 2026

Case Added

Feb 02, 2026

Firstname

Hector

Lastname

Mendez

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

60 inches

Weight

175 lbs

Ethnicity

Hispanic / Latino

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Aug 08, 2019

City

Fajardo

State

Puerto Rico

County

All

Tribal Land

Agency ID

186020

Agency Name

Policia de Puerto Rico

Agency City

San Juan

Agency State

Puerto Rico

Agency County

All

Agency Zip Code

00936

Agency Contact

Agency Address

601 Ave. Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Puerto Rico

Agency Phone

7877931234

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

2019-12-027-004024

Agency Report Date

2019-08-16

Primary Agency

Policia de Puerto Rico

Hair Color

Gray or Partially Gray

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

07/25/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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On August 8, 2019, 60-year-old Hector Lino Mendez and three other men disappeared after departing on a boat from Fajardo, Puerto Rico. The group was aboard a 22-foot white Proline boat named "WEPA". The men, identified as Hector Mendez, Hector Mendez Jr. Javier Mendez and Victor Goitia were expected to return to Villa Marina in Fajardo that afternoon but never arrived.

Their last known location was between the islands of Icacos and Isleta Marina. Around 5 p.m. on the day of th ...

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