UPDATE: Three Big Sur hikers are no longer missing
UPDATE 1/24/16 1:40p.m: The Monterey County Sheriff’s office said the three Stockton hikers who were reported missing in Big Sur, have walked out and are ok.
No further details have been released.
ORINIGAL: Three hikers from Stockton have been reported missing in Big Sur, according to the Stockton Police Department.
Police said Tyler Betteridge,20, David Betterridge, 23, and Robert Garcia, 22, were supposed to return home Saturday night after a hiking trip in Big Sur. Investigators said the men’s car was later found unoccupied in the Big Sur area.
Monterey County deputies said they are monitoring the situation, but are not looking for the hikers. Adding that they are not considered missing, in danger or injured.
If you come across these hikers, police ask you contact them immediately.