The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is turning to the public for assistance in the search for Philip Joseph Frank, a man reported missing since Wednesday. According to officials, Frank was last seen around 3:50 p.m. on the 1100 block of East Turmont Street in Carson.
Described as a 33-year-old Hispanic male, Frank stands at 5-foot-8, weighs approximately 160 pounds, and has black, balding hair along with brown eyes. For his last known sighting, he was donned in a blue hoodie, blue jeans, and black sneakers. Concerns are mounting from Mr. Frank's family over his whereabouts and safety.
The Sheriff's Department is reaching out through various channels, including social media, in hopes of gathering leads. A post on the official Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Facebook page details the circumstances of Frank's disappearance and provides a description for the public to aid in his identification.
The Homicide Bureau’s Missing Persons Detail is handling the investigation and urges anyone with information to step forward. They can be reached at 323-890-5500. Additionally, for those preferring to stay anonymous, "Crime Stoppers" offers a confidential tip line at (800) 222-TIPS (8477), as well as the option to report via the “P3 Tips” mobile app or on their website. With every passing moment, the urgency of Frank's safe return escalates, as relayed by the Sheriff's Department's plea for public engagement in the search.
