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FOUND: Opelika police cancel search for missing man last seen near EAMC

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FOUND: Opelika police cancel search for missing man last seen near EAMC

UPDATE: Brandon has been located and is safe. Thank you to everyone who shared.

Original story: Opelika police are requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing 24-year-old Auburn man.

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24-year-old Brandon Cabrera Alcantara Jr. was last seen near East Alabama Medical Center, located at 2000 Pepperell Parkway, on the morning of February 22, 2025.

Brandon is a Hispanic male, approximately 5-foot-4, with black hair. He was last seen wearing a blue plaid sweater, black pants, white shoes, and a black hat.

If you know the whereabouts of Brandon Cabrera Alcantara Jr., please contact the Opelika Police Department Detective Division at (334) 705-5220 or the Secret Witness Hotline at (334) 745-8665. Tips can be submitted through our Opelika Police Mobile App. You may wish to remain anonymous.

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