Sheriff’s officials seek public’s help locating missing San Jacinto resident

Jerome Salgado was reported missing May 22. Sheriff’s officials are actively searching for the missing man.

HEMET – Riverside County Sheriff’s officials are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a Hemet resident who has been missing since May, according to Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant Jeff Buompensiero.

Jerome Salgado, 37, of San Jacinto, was reported missing at 5:30 p.m., Sunday, May 22. According to a report filed with the sheriff’s department, Salgado was last seen in the Hemet area on Friday, May 20.

Although almost no details have been released about Salgado’s disappearance, Buompensiero confirmed investigators from the sheriff’s department are currently investigating his disappearance and are actively looking for Salgado or information regarding his whereabouts.

Anyone with information regarding Salgado or his disappearance is encouraged to contact Master Investigator Gomez from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department at (760) 393-3527. Callers can refer to incident file number D161430061 and can remain anonymous. Citizens may also submit a tip using the Sheriff’s CrimeTips online form.

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