URGENT: Ocoee resident Onesimo Vela Arriaga reported missing

The 53-year-old was last seen by family members on Sunday, Aug. 21, at a bus stop in the area of Clarke and Silver Star Road in Ocoee.

By Annabelle Sikes
| 10:20 a.m. August 24, 2022

West Orange Times & Observer
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Ocoee resident Onesimo Vela Arriaga, 53, is missing.

Arriaga was last seen by family members on Sunday, Aug. 21, at a bus stop in the area of Clarke and Silver Star Road in Ocoee.

According to the Ocoee Police Department, Arriaga was last seen wearing a red T-shirt, black basketball style shorts, and black and white sneakers. In addition, he also had a dark blue drawstring backpack with what appeared to be some clothes inside with him.

Arriaga is approximately 5 feet 10 inches tall and 200 pounds, with longer gray hair just past his shoulders and a beard.

Detectives said once the department began its investigation, it was determined that Arriaga was last seen in the area of U.S. Highway 17-92 in Longwood.

Anyone with information on Arriaga’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Ocoee PD at (407) 905-3160 or dial 9-1-1.

This is a developing story. Please check back here for more updates.

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Annabelle Sikes

News Editor Annabelle Sikes was born in Boca Raton and moved to Orlando in 2018 to attend the University of Central Florida. She graduated from UCF in May 2021 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a minor in sociology. Her past journalism experiences include serving as a web producer at the Orlando Sentinel, a reporter at The Community Paper, managing editor for NSM Today, digital manager at Centric Magazine and as an intern for the Orlando Weekly.