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The Longmont Police Department is seeking information on Rita Gutierrez-Garcia, who was last seen by friends near a downtown area bar, on March 18, 2018, at approximately 2:30 a.m.
Rita was wearing a black long-sleeved shirt with black leggings. Rita has three children and has not had contact with her family since she went missing.
The Longmont Police Department and her family are concerned for Rita’s safety and welfare and are asking for the public’s help in locating Rita.
A press conference was held at 3 p.m. Thursday, March 22, at the Longmont Police Department. Rita’s mother Diane and her sister, Jessica were in attendance to make a statement.
The Police Department continues to work all leads and believe at least 7-8 people may have seen Rita in the parking lot area behind 3’s bar on the morning of her disappearance.
If anyone has information about Rita, her associates or possible whereabouts, or disappearance, please contact the Longmont Police Department immediately at (303) 651-8501.
