San Diego County Sheriff's Department: UPDATE: Missing Person Found - Poway

Ramona CA

29 April, 2022

6:55 AM

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Press release from San Diego County Sheriff's Department: April 27, 2022 The San Diego County Sheriff's Department has located a missing teenager and her dog in Poway. 13-year-old Cassidy Chan and her family dog, Lucy, were found safe around 7:00 p.m. near their home in the northern unincorporated area of Poway. Both are doing okay and will soon be reunited with their family. We appreciate the outpouring of support from the community, especially from the many people who came forward to offer their assistance in the search for Cassidy and Lucy. We also want to thank the media for their assistance. The Sheriff's Department had multiple resources working on this case. Deputies with the Poway Sheriff's Station worked closely with the Sheriff's Juvenile Services Group and Sheriff's ASTREA (helicopter) to locate Cassidy and Lucy. A special thank you goes to the Sheriff's Search and Rescue (SAR) Unit. The all-volunteer unit performs wilderness and urban rescues, as well as searches for missing and at-risk persons. Teams are available 24 hours per day to respond to local, state and federal agency requests. To learn more about SAR, click here. To read our previous news release, click here. This press release was produced by San Diego County Sheriff's Department. The views expressed here are the author's own.