The FBI in San Diego on Friday is asking for the public’s help in identifying a unknown man in connection of a possible child endangerment.
The man maybe traveling through California or neighboring states with a teenage girl, who may be in danger, the FBI said.
According to the FBI, the pair were seen Sept. 12 at the Crossroads Shopping Center in Meridian, Miss. and then were spotted again Sept. 28 and 29 in Laguna Beach. The man may have been seen in Bessemer, Ala., the FBI said.
It is possible the pair traveled from Mississippi to California between Sept. 11 and Sept. 28, the FBI said.
The man was last seen driving a blue car with stolen Alabama license plate 58DZ806. The car was similar in make and model to Mazda Protégé. The car was last seen with a missing rear hubcap and front license plate, according to the FBI.
The man was described as a white in his 50s or 60s with short-cut white/gray hair and a receding hair line. He was last seen with trimmed salt-and-pepper facial hair.
The man claimed to be from Hawaii and might be panhandling or sleeping in improvised shelter, according the FBI.
The teenage girl was last seen with wait-length brown hair wearing a brown T-shirt, blue jeans and brown Nike tennis shoes.
Their current whereabouts are unknown.
Anyone with information regarding the identity of the man was asked to contact the FBI at (858) 320-1800. The number is available 24 hours a day.