KCSO asking for help locating man missing since May 2025

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help from the public in finding a man who went missing in May 2025.

Edgar Vargas, 32 years old, is 6 feet and 2 inches tall. He has black hair, brown eyes and is about 172 pounds.

He has one tattoo on each arm. One arm has a dragon on it and the other has “Vargas” tattooed.

The Kern County Sherriff’s Office is encouraging anyone with information about Vargas’s whereabouts to reach out to the office at 661-861-3110 or the Secret Witness Line at 661-861-3110. Callers can reference the case number, 2025-00152778.

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KCSO asking for help locating man missing since May 2025

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