Detectives from the Montgomery County Police – 6th District Investigative Section are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a man missing from Gaithersburg.

Mario Ilano Austria was last seen at his residence in the 19400 block of Framingham Drive in Gaithersburg yesterday at approximately 6:00 a.m.  He is described as an Asian male, 5' 7? tall, and weighing 140 pounds.  He has salt- and pepper-colored hair and has difficulty speaking.  Mr. Austria is familiar with the use of public transportation and is known to use Ride-On buses and taxi cabs.  Police and family are concerned because he has multiple medical conditions that require medication.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Mario Austria is asked to call the Montgomery County Police non-emergency number, 301-279-8000.

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