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Authorities Still Searching for Missing Coalinga Woman Last Seen in San Luis Obispo County
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By Anthony W. Haddad
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October 6, 2025

Authorities are investigating the suspicious disappearance of 50-year-old Isabel Lucas Velasco of Coalinga, last seen in San Luis Obispo County on Sept. 12, 2025. (Fresno County SO)

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Authorities are asking the public for help locating a 50-year-old woman from Coalinga who has been reported missing under suspicious circumstances, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office posted on social media.

The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office began investigating Isabel Lucas Velasco’s disappearance on Sept. 13, authorities said.

Velasco, described as 5-foot-1 and 145 pounds, was last known to be in San Luis Obispo County on Sept. 12. She has ties to Coalinga and Visalia.

Detectives have seized two vehicles connected to her disappearance and are seeking witnesses who may have seen the vehicles or captured them on surveillance cameras on Sept. 12 or 14 near Coalinga and Avenal, particularly along Highway 198 west of Coalinga.

A collage photo of Isabel Lucas Velasco, 50, of Coalinga, and vehicles possibly connected to her disappearance. (Fresno County SO)
A collage photo of Isabel Lucas Velasco, 50, of Coalinga, and vehicles possibly connected to her disappearance. (Fresno County SO)

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Anyone with information is asked to contact the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office Detective Division at (805) 781-4500 or Crime Stoppers at (805) 549-7867 or online at www.slotips.org.

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Anthony W. Haddad, who graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with his undergraduate degree and attended Fresno State for a MBA, is the Swiss Army knife of GV Wire. He writes stories, manages social media, and represents the organization on the ground.

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