Indiana County, PA – Authorities in Pennsylvania are actively searching for a 19-year-old man who went missing Thursday afternoon in the Homer City area of Indiana County.
Joel H. Harmon, of the 900 block of Gemmell Road in Young Township, was reported missing by his family after leaving his residence on foot around 1:30 p.m. and failing to return home. His absence is considered highly unusual, according to family members.
According to the Pennsylvania State Police Troop A – Indiana Station, Harmon was last seen around 3:30 p.m. standing at the intersection of Klimkos Road and Hancock Road in Young Township. His intended direction of travel remains unknown.
Harmon is described as a white, non-Hispanic male, standing 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighing approximately 220 pounds. He has short, light brown hair and blue eyes. At the time he was last seen, he was wearing a black T-shirt, black silky basketball shorts, and white tennis shoes.
The Indiana County Emergency Management Agency is supporting the search effort by deploying drones in the area. Authorities are urging the public to come forward with any information that could assist in locating Harmon.
Anyone with relevant information is asked to call 911, contact PSP Indiana at 724-357-1960, or submit a tip through PSP Tips toll-free at 1-800-472-8477 or online at https://www.p3tips.com/tipform.aspx?ID=107.
Police noted that individuals submitting tips may be eligible for a cash reward if the information leads to Harmon’s location or helps resolve a criminal case.
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