CA CA - Nathan Sowle, 26, 14 December 2025

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Nathan was last seen in the city of Baldwin Park, located in the San Gabriel Valley area of LA County on December 14, 2025.


He was traveling alone from his home in South Dakota to California. His sister says he doesn’t know anyone in CA. His vehicle was located and impounded on December 26th.

Relatives said that Sowle had a brief interaction with a Baldwin Park Police Department officer on Sunday, December 14, 2025 during the afternoon hours.​

During that encounter, Sowle reportedly informed the Baldwin Park Police Department officer that his vehicle was parked and that he had walked approximately 10 miles.



He also requested directions to return, according to his relatives.

Baldwin Park Police Seek Public’s Help in Finding 26-Year-Old Man Missing for Weeks

 

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Nathan was last seen in the city of Baldwin Park, located in the San Gabriel Valley area of LA County on December 14, 2025.


He was traveling alone from his home in South Dakota to California. His sister says he doesn’t know anyone in CA. His vehicle was located and impounded on December 26th.




Baldwin Park Police Seek Public’s Help in Finding 26-Year-Old Man Missing for Weeks

The "brief interaction with LE" might have been nothing more than a vehicular infraction (warning). South Dakota court records show he had a a few teen vehicular charges (i.e. speeding, seatbelt), the last in 2017. South Dakota e courts (you must register for access but it is free, they only need a email address and name for verification of account). eCourts.sd.gov

His full name is
NATHAN GARNER LAVERNE SOWLE
Date of Birth: XX/XX/1999
Gender: Male
Address: (street redacted) HURON SD 57350