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8-year-old boy Macoy Lenguya found safe in Vacaville

Vacaville police had reached out to the public for helping finding Macoy on Friday afternoon.
Credit: Vacaville Police Department

VACAVILLE, Calif. — Update:

As of 4:30 p.m., Macoy Lenguya has been found safe in the area, Vacaville police said.  

"Thank you to all who called, came to volunteer and looked for Macoy," Vacaville Police Department said in a Facebook update. "We are grateful to be part of this community and very relieved this ended well for Macoy and his family!"

Original story: 

The Vacaville Police Department is asking the public to be on the lookout for an 8-year-old boy who went missing from his neighborhood on Friday. 

Macoy Lenguya was last seen walking in the area of Markham Avenue and Manzanita Drive at roughly 2 p.m. As of 3 p.m., Vacaville police said he has still not been found, but the department is devoting all available resources to the search. 

Macoy was wearing a bright orange shirt with a flag on it. He is about 4 foot 5 inches, weighs about 60-70 pounds, and has black hair and brown eyes. 

If anyone spots him, you are urged to call Vacaville police dispatch at 707-449-5200.

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