Octavio Juarez Mendez, 49, was last seen on May 8, 2023, in Reedley, California. He has not been in contact with family or others since that date. Mendez is described as a Hispanic male, 5 feet 7 inches tall, about 180 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He may use the alias Victor Rodriguez.

The Reedley Police Department is handling the investigation. Public reports have provided few specifics about where he was last seen or the circumstances of his disappearance, and no further details have been released about the inquiry.

If anyone saw Octavio Juarez Mendez, knew him as Victor Rodriguez, or has information about his movements around May 8, 2023, please contact the Reedley Police Department.