Search for man missing since May 16 expanded to Joshua Tree National Park
Update 05/27/21:
Espinosa was found dead within Joshua Tree National Park on the morning of May 26. The coroner positively identified Espinosa s body the following day.
Original Report: 05/24/21:
Rangers at Joshua Tree National Park are now assisting with the search of a man last seen on May 16.
Joseph John Alvarez Espinosa (aka Joey), 20, was dropped off by his grandmother east of Highway 62 and Ironage Road near the community of Wonder Valley on the afternoon of
Espinosa did not have a cell phone and only had a limited amount of water on him, authorities say. Family did not hear from him days later and searched the area but were unable to find him. The family then reported him missing to deputies, who have continued efforts to find him.
Six men were arrested, and nearly 4,000 marijuana plants were seized, when Sheriff’s deputies raided five locations in Wonder Valley Thursday. Deputies had received numerous complaints about large illegal marijuana cultivations near the 86200 block of Highway 62; Monte Vista Drive and Waylyn; the 25
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This $37 million investment is a great step in growing our rural infrastructure and partnerships with rural municipalities, Highways Minister Fred Bradshaw said. I would like to thank the partnership committee for the work they have done with the ministry on this project as this will increase safety for motorists, create jobs and contribute to our province s economic recovery. In 2020-21, the Ministry of Highways entered into six other partnerships with rural municipalities. Partnership investments support local economies by building transportation assets that last, setting the stage for continued growth once the pandemic is behind us. These collaborations address shared challenges and allocate limited resources more effectively, making our communities better places to live and work.