Robert Hurt, 71, was last seen on January 30, 2012, in Kern County, California. He is described as a white male, 5 feet 9 inches tall, about 180 pounds, with gray hair and blue eyes. At the time he disappeared he was wearing a green and black jacket, grey sweatpants, black army boots and was carrying a camouflage backpack.

The specific circumstances of his disappearance and the exact location within Kern County where he was last seen have not been widely reported. The Kern County Sheriff’s Department is handling the case and his entry appears on the State of California Department of Justice missing persons listings. The case remains open and there have been no recent public updates about his whereabouts.

If anyone saw Robert on or after January 30, 2012, or has information about where he might have gone that day, please contact the Kern County Sheriff’s Department.