James Andrew Dennis, 26, was last seen on December 1, 2013, in South Desert Hot Springs, California. He had multiple prior run-ins with law enforcement and a history of methamphetamine use. His family’s last contact with him was that December conversation; there has been no known contact with them or with police since.

Dennis is described with red or auburn hair in a short buzz cut, hazel eyes, and a height reported between 5 feet 7 inches and 6 feet 0 inches. Distinguishing marks include star tattoos on both ankles, a pierced left earlobe, and he was wearing a silver necklace with a black stone when last seen. His disappearance is listed in NamUs and the California Department of Justice.

No significant developments have been reported in the case. Anyone with information about James Dennis or his whereabouts is asked to contact the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.