The Missing Persons Unit of the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help to locate a woman reported missing after last being seen in Newhall.
“Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit investigators are asking for the public’s help locating at-risk missing person, Jakisha Shanae Carson,” according to the alert published Wednesday by the LASD. “She is a 39-year-old Black female who was last seen on April 20, 2026, at 9 a.m., on the 24000 block of Lyons Avenue.”
Carson is described as: 5 feet 1 inch tall, 163 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.
“She was last seen wearing a black hoodie, pink pajama set and shorts,” according to the LASD notice.
Carson requires medication and there is concern for her well-being, the LASD alert said.
Anyone with information about this incident can contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Detail at 323-890-5500.
Anyone who would prefer to provide information anonymously, can call “Crime Stoppers” by dialing 800-222-TIPS (8477), use a smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website lacrimestoppers.org. The phone number to reach the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is 661-260-4000.
