LODI, Calif. — April 16 Update:
The family of Jacob VanZant says that a volunteer rescue group found the car belonging to the missing Lodi man submerged in a San Joaquin County slough Saturday.
Remains were found inside of the car, believed to be that of Jacob VanZant, although officials have yet to officially identify the body.
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Original story:
Police and family are searching for a man who suddenly went missing just after leaving a sushi restaurant in San Joaquin County Friday evening.
Jacob VanZant, 24, was last seen Feb. 17 leaving Shangri La in Lodi around 7 p.m., Lodi police said.
VanZant is described as a 5’11 man with dark brown hair wearing a black hoodie, dark jeans and black boots. He was driving a white Honda Pilot with license plate number 5JBC311.
According to Lodi police, VanZant is considered at-risk due to the information known about his disappearance at this time.
"This is not like him to just vanished and not communicate with anybody," VanZant's significant other said in a Facebook post. "He’s quiet and charismatic, all of us are very worried sick."
Lodi police encourage anyone with information to contact local law enforcement as the investigation continues.
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