Nevada State Police Highway Patrol troopers locate missing juvenile in Churchill County
On Saturday, April 16, 2022, at approximately 1:55 p.m., a Trooper with the Nevada State Police observed a silver Toyota sedan parked at the Trinity Rest Area off of US-95 in the area of Churchill County mile marker 58.
Upon running a records check on the registration through Nevada State Police Dispatch, the Trooper was informed of a missing juvenile associated with the vehicle. Troopers contacted the driver and passenger of the vehicle. The driver was detained and placed in a patrol vehicle.
The female passenger who matched the description of a missing juvenile out of California and had been entered as missing by the Crescent City Police Department was identified as the missing juvenile.
The driver, identified as Santos Galdino Flores Ramon, born April 18, 1982, was arrested on a felony warrant out of Sonoma County, California and transported to the Churchill County Detention Center.
Troopers coordinated with Child Protective Services to care for and relocate the missing juvenile. For questions related to the missing juvenile, please contact the Crescent City Police Department at 707-464-2133.