Authorities sought the public’s assistance Friday in locating a 45-year-old man last seen in Castaic.
Rafael Orozco Bravo was last seen in the 39000 block of the Golden State Highway on Aug. 3 around 9 p.m., according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
Bravo was described as a 5-foot-2-inch tall Hispanic man weighing 140 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. He also has a burn scar on his chest and was last seen wearing a red sweater and blue jeans.
Sheriff’s officials presumed Bravo to be a missing hiker.
Anyone with information regarding Bravo’s whereabouts was urged to call the Sheriff’s Missing Persons Detail at 323-890-5500. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or visit lacrimestoppers.org.