The City of Oakley has shared heartening news via a social media post—the missing veteran, Daniel Pelletier, has been found safe. The announcement, coming from the Oakley Police Department, follows an intense period of concern and a call for public assistance after Pelletier's disappearance earlier this week.
According to Hoodline, Pelletier was last seen leaving his home on Snowy Egret Way around 3:30 PM on Tuesday, and his movements were last noted heading towards Picasso Drive, Oakley police had emphasized the urgency of finding him, given Pelletier's previous comments regarding self-harm which had raised significant alarm about his well-being and the potential risk he faced while being unaccounted for.
In a brief but impactful message shared on their Facebook page, the City of Oakley has expressed gratitude to the community, stating, "Mr. Pelletier has been located by the Oakley PD and is safe. We appreciate the community's thoughts and prayers and for being on the lookout for him."
During the search for the 33-year-old veteran, details of his appearance were widely circulated. He was described as having brown hair and green eyes, a height of 5 feet 10 inches, and weighing 160 pounds. When he went missing, he wore a black hat, a sweatshirt bearing the inscription "Give Me Space," and blue jeans. While the Oakley Police Department had urged the public to come forward with any information, they reminded that in the event of an emergency or immediate knowledge of his whereabouts, individuals should not hesitate to dial 9-1-1 immediately.
