7/21/25 Update Per San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office:Navada Austin, the 16-year-old at-risk juvenile reported missing from Nipomo on 7-10-25, has been located safe and has been reunited with her family.

We want to thank the community for their help in sharing the information and assisting in her safe return.

July 15, 2025 – San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office officials report that they are seeking the public's help in San Luis Obispo Sheriff logolocating a missing at-risk juvenile, 16-year-old Navada Austin.

Navada was reported missing on July 10, 2025, from her residence in Nipomo, California. She was last seen leaving the area around 11:15 A.M. that day.

Navada is described as a White female, 5'9" tall, 135 pounds, with green eyes and brown hair. She has a light complexion and was last seen wearing a black jacket, black pants, and carrying a black backpack. She also has a nose ring.

Since being reported missing, Navada has possibly been seen in both San Miguel and Santa Maria. In both instances, she was reportedly accompanied by a White male juvenile. It's possible she is attempting to travel out of state to Washington.

Anyone who sees Navada or has information about her whereabouts is urged to immediately contact the Sheriff's Office Detective Division at (805) 781-4500.

Source & photos: San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office