Roderica Almira Casteel, 43, was last seen December 28, 2018, in Riverside, California. Known to family and friends as Rica, she is about 5 feet 8 inches tall, 140 pounds, with long brown hair and brown eyes. She was believed to be in Riverside County when she vanished.

Law enforcement classifies her case as an involuntary missing person matter. The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department is handling the investigation, but few leads have emerged and efforts to locate her have not produced significant results. Her whereabouts remain unknown and the case is still open.

If anyone remembers Rica’s movements around December 28, 2018, or has information about where she might have gone afterward, please contact the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department.