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Released: October 27, 2026 - Tuesday, 01:26 PM
He was found by Search and Rescue volunteers in the 700 block of Duntov Drive, about a quarter mile away from his home on Chesapeake Place in rural Arroyo Grande.
Michael, who suffers from Alzheimer's and dementia, went missing yesterday at approximately 1:00 PM from his home.
Deputies, Detectives, the Sheriff's Search and Rescue Unit, as well as additional resources from outside the county, along with drones and Search and Rescue K9's were involved in the search.
Michael's wife has been notified that he has been found.
Michael is being medically evaluated and is being transported to a local hospital for observation.
The Sheriff's Office is grateful Michael was found safe and would like to recognize the tremendous efforts of our Search and Rescue volunteers, assisting agencies, and everyone who helped bring this search to a successful conclusion.
At-Risk Missing Person Located
Contact: Tony CipollaPhone: 805-781-4547Date and time of incident: 10-27-2026, Approximately 12:30 PMPlace of Occurrence: 700 block of Duntov Drive, rural Arroyo GrandeVictim Information: Michael Inglis, 86, rural Arroyo GrandeSuspect Information: N/AOn 10-27-2026, at approximately 12:30 PM, at-risk missing person, 86-year-old Michael Inglis, was safely located.He was found by Search and Rescue volunteers in the 700 block of Duntov Drive, about a quarter mile away from his home on Chesapeake Place in rural Arroyo Grande.
Michael, who suffers from Alzheimer's and dementia, went missing yesterday at approximately 1:00 PM from his home.
Deputies, Detectives, the Sheriff's Search and Rescue Unit, as well as additional resources from outside the county, along with drones and Search and Rescue K9's were involved in the search.
Michael's wife has been notified that he has been found.
Michael is being medically evaluated and is being transported to a local hospital for observation.
The Sheriff's Office is grateful Michael was found safe and would like to recognize the tremendous efforts of our Search and Rescue volunteers, assisting agencies, and everyone who helped bring this search to a successful conclusion.
