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Police: Missing Laguna Hills Truck Driver Victim Of Foul Play

LAGUNA HILLS (CBSLA.com) — Police are still looking for a Laguna Hills big rig driver who has been missing since late August.

Oscar Javier Contreras Escobar was last seen Aug. 28 when he returned his truck to Victorville from the East Coast.

Deputies said he was dropped off in Fontana between 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. to meet a woman.

The man, who authorities believe is a victim of foul play, is known to stay in the Inland Empire, according to investigators.

Escobar is described as 5 feet 5 inches tall and 135 pounds. He has brown eyes, a mustache, goatee, and is bald.

He was last seen wearing a white T-shirt, brown cargo shorts, and white Nike gym shoes.

Police encourage anyone with information to call (714) 647-7055 or (714) 628-7170.

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