February 18, 2026 – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials report that the Missing Persons Unit investigators are asking for the public’s help locating At-Risk Missing Person, Ismael Villarreal. He is a 34-year-old Hispanic male who was last seen on February 12, 2026, on the 18500 block of Gale Avenue, in the city of Industry.     

Mr. Villarreal is 5’08” tall, 180 lbs. with long straight black hair, brown eyes, a beard, and 3 tear drop tattoos near his right eye.  He was last seen wearing a black hoodie sweater and black pants.

Mr. Villarreal suffers from mental health conditions, and his family is concerned for his well-being. 

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Missing Persons Unit at (323) 890-5500. 

If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website https://lacrimestoppers.org.

Source: Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department