The Oakland Police Department is renewing its efforts to find Jonathan Bandabaila, who has been missing since May 2019. Bandabaila, an African American male, described as 5'7" with black hair and brown eyes, was last observed in Oakland wearing a gray soccer warm-up suit. Weighing 175 pounds at the time of his disappearance, his case remains a pressing concern for local authorities and the community.
According to a recent post shared by the Oakland Police Department, the search for the missing person has been ongoing, with his 1998 silver Honda Accord found abandoned on the westbound lanes of the San Mateo Bridge the day after he was last seen.
OPD continues to search for Ongoing #Missing Person Jonathan Bandabaila.
— Oakland Police Dept. (@oaklandpoliceca) November 9, 2024
He was last seen in Oakland on 5/3/19, wearing a gray warm-up.
On 5/4/19, his vehicle was found parked on the San Mateo Bridge.@NCMEC has updated his photo.
If you have any info call 510-238-3641. pic.twitter.com/NUCctkfGbI
Family members and friends have expressed deep concern and continue seeking public assistance in locating Bandabaila. Community members are encouraged to come forward with any information they may have, no matter how insignificant it may seem, to aid in the search efforts.
The Oakland Police Department has urged anyone with information to contact the Missing Persons Unit at (510) 238-3641 or the TIP LINE at (510) 238-7950.
