A 47-foot Motor Life Boat from Coast Guard Station Morro Bay
SAN PEDRO, Calif. — The Coast Guard is searching for a missing man north of Morro Bay in the vicinity of Cayucos Sunday.
Missing is Rene Monterrosa, a 67-year-old man reportedly wearing blue jeans and a blue jacket.
At approximately 1:18 p.m., an acquaintance of Monterrosa notified Coast Guard Sector Los Angeles-Long Beach watchstanders that Monterrosa had fallen out of his kayak and into the water. Watchstanders dispatched a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat crew from Coast Guard Station Morro Bay and an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Forward Operating Base Mugu.
Currently assisting with the search:
- San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Department
- San Luis Obispo County Fire Department
- Morro Bay Harbor Patrol
If you have further information regarding Monterrosa, please contact Sector Los Angeles-Long Beach watchstanders at (310) 521-3801.
