***UPDATE – Juvenile Located***
On the evening of April 1, 2022, the missing juvenile in this case was located and reunited with family. The Santa Maria Police Department is no longer seeking the public’s assistance on this case.
Source: Santa Maria Police Department
The Santa Maria Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 14 year old juvenile who is considered at-risk. Julian De La Garza (Cruz) is described as a Hispanic male, 5’10” tall, 160 lbs., with brown colored hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing black/white Nike “720s” shoes and unknown clothing.
Anyone with information on the possible whereabouts for Julian is strongly encouraged to contact the Santa Maria Police Department at (805) 928-3781 x 2277.