Jose Frias was 29 when he was last seen on December 22, 2016, in Lodi, California. His disappearance remains an active missing person case, and state authorities are seeking information from anyone who might have seen him or who has relevant tips.

The California Department of Justice and the State of California’s Missing and Unidentified Persons Section are involved in the effort to locate Frias. Resources mentioned in the case include distributing photographs and bulletins, fingerprint and dental record comparisons, and use of the Missing Persons DNA Program to compare DNA from missing individuals and relatives.

Law enforcement continues to ask the public to come forward with even small pieces of information that could help. If anyone knew Jose, saw him in Lodi around December 22, 2016, or has information about his whereabouts, please contact the California Department of Justice or local law enforcement.