Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Search and Rescue (SAR) Teams need your help locating a missing hiker. His car was found near Buckhorn Campground/Trailhead. It is unknown which trail he took from there.
Crescenta Valley Station received a call of a missing hiker from Angeles Crest Highway, Monday, April 12, 2021 at approximately 6:00 p.m.
The caller stated his friend (male Hispanic 45yrs old) text advising he was lost and his cell phone was dying.
The missing hiker sent this picture to his friend earlier in the hike. The hikers legs (in the picture) look dirty possibly from a burn area on the mountain. If you recognize the area pictured, please call us 818-248-3464.
Forwarded by:
Deputy Trina Schrader
Sheriff's Information Bureau
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street,
Los Angeles California 90012
213-229-1700
http://www.lasd.org
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Alex Villanueva, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
