For Immediate Release
Sergeant Anthony Prencipe
The El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office needs assistance in locating a missing person, Michael “Mike” Panell. Mike was last seen on 7/30/18 at an address on Maric Road in El Dorado, CA. He is believed to have left on foot and left all of his belongings, to include his wallet, cell phone and vehicle behind. Mike has made suicidal statements to family members prior to his disappearance and there is concern he may be a danger to himself.
El Dorado County Deputies have searched the area and so far have been unsuccessful in locating him. Mike has a residence on Rockingham Drive in Sacramento, which has been checked and Mike was not located there.
Mike Panell is 57 years old, 6’2”, and approximately 240 lbs. He has blue eyes and short cropped peppered grey hair.
If you see Mike or have any information regarding his whereabouts please contact the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office at (530) 621-6600.
