Missoula County Sheriff’s Office and Missoula County Search and Rescue are continuing their efforts in the search for 18-year-old Joseph Thompson, last seen between the 4–5-mile range on Southside Road on April 11, 2023. Thompson is described as 6’, 140 pounds with blue eyes and blonde hair.
Missoula County Sheriff’s Office, utilizing all available resources, are actively investigating the events before and after Thompson being reported missing. Missoula County Search and Rescue, assisted by Two Bear Air, conducted extensive searches over the weekend with drones, ATV and UTV’s, a canine unit, and several individuals on foot.
Missoula County Search and Rescue is continuing to actively search for Thompson in the expansive South-side Road area.
Missoula County Sheriff’s Office appreciates the outpouring to the friends and family of Joseph Thompson and the willingness to aid in search efforts. We request those venturing out to search be overly cautious not to disturb evidence that could lead to the whereabouts of Thompson, but to also not put yourself in a position of needing assistance from Search and Rescue.
If you have any information that could lead to the whereabouts of Joseph Thompson, please call 911 immediately or contact Detective Deibert at 406-258-3713.
