A civil authority has issued AN ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE for the following counties or areas: Maricopa, AZ; Arizona; at 7:09 AM on AUG 9, 2026 Effective until 3:09 PM. Message from IPAWSCAP. This is the Arizona Department of Public Safety. A SAFE Alert has been issued for Maricopa County. The Avondale Police Department is looking for 41 year old Cesar Varela Rodriguez.  Cesar is described as a Hispanic male, 5 feet, 6 inches tall, weighing 190 pounds and having gray hair and brown eyes. He was last known to be wearing a dark blue shirt, green camo shorts and a drawstring backpack. Cesar was last seen on August 8, 2026, at 1945 hours when he left a residence in the 900 block of South 9th Street in Avondale, Arizona. Cesar has been diagnosed with the mental capacity of a 15-year-old, and has other cognitive disabilities. Please call 911 or contact the Avondale Police Department for further information. If you have contact with this SAFE Alert, please call 911. Monitor TV and Radio for updates.