Missing Ocala woman found by deputies

Desiree Luvaul, 30, last seen leaving C&D Lounge, deputies say

OCALA, Fla. – A woman missing in Marion County was found by deputies early Saturday morning.

The Marion County Sheriff's Office said Desiree Luvaul, 30, was last seen Thursday evening leaving the C&D Lounge at 2490 Southeast 58th Ave. with a man in a vehicle.

Luvaul is now with deputies and is safe and sound, MCSO said.

Luvaul made some statements to her family that have them concerned for her well-being, deputies said.

Luvaul is described as a white woman who is 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighing 115 pounds, and has blue eyes and long brown hair that goes to the middle of her back. Deputies said she normally wears her hair up.

Luvaul was last seen wearing a maroon-colored tank top, beige pajama pants with black polka dots and was barefoot, deputies said.