ACTON (CNS) – A search is underway for an inmate who walked away from the Acton Conservation Camp, authorities stated Wednesday.
Around 9:15 p.m. Tuesday night, staff discovered 38-year-old Jessie Meza was missing during a head count, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation stated.
An immediate emergency count confirmed Meza was not at the camp, according to CDCR, and local law enforcement was notified.
Meza, was described to be 5-feet, 5-inches tall, weighing about 159 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing grey shorts and thermals, white tennis shoes and a state-issued orange jacket.
He was transferred to Acton from Kern County in March 2022, to serve 16 years for assault with a firearm with an enhancement for use of a firearm and possessing a firearm as a felon — both second-strike offenses — and vandalism, the CDCR stated.
Anyone with information regarding Meza’s whereabouts was asked to contact Special Agent Brian Ellis at 951-232-3696, any law enforcement agency, or 911.
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