Police are searching for a Sacramento woman who was last seen Monday morning at a mining camp near Nevada City.
According to the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office, 24-year-old Esmeralda Marie Pineda is missing and considered at risk. She was last spotted between 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. at a mining claim camp near the middle fork of the Yuba River and Sweetland Creek in Nevada City.
At the time, Pineda was wearing a black sweatshirt, floral-patterned leggings, tennis shoes, and carrying a black Swiss backpack, CBS News reports.
She is described as 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighing 169 pounds, with brown hair and hazel eyes.
Anyone with information on her whereabouts should contact the sheriff’s office at (530) 265-7880.
The story is developing. Check back for updates.
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[Feature Photo via Nevada County SO]