Crime & Safety

Missing: 50-Year-Old Woman from Cota de Caza

A 50-year-old Coto de Caza woman has gone missing, and the Orange County Sheriff's Department wants your help finding her.

Leslie Karen Thomas was last seen on January 27 at approximately 8:30 a.m., at her home. Her family became concerned when they were unable to contact her. She not been seen or heard from since then.


Thomas is described as 5 feet 4 inches, 180 pounds, Caucasian with hazel eyes and blonde mid-length hair. Thomas was last seen wearing a black t-shirt with a dragon design, dark denim jeans and Nike athletic shoes. She did not have a vehicle at the time and would be traveling on foot.

Thomas’s wallet, ID and cell phone were located at her home.

She suffers from various illnesses and may be in need of medical attention, according to the OCSD.

Anyone with information about. Thomas’ whereabouts is asked to call the Orange County Sheriff’s Department at 714-647-7055 or by calling the sheriff's dispatch line at 714-647-7000.

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