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On National Missing Persons Day, the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office honors the ongoing work of our Missing Persons Unit and recognizes the families who continue to search for answers about their loved ones. Behind every case is a person who is deeply missed and a family that deserves closure.
Benjamin Smith has been missing since July 4, 2017. He was last seen in the area of Raven Road and Skyland Boulevard after leaving his residence to go for a walk. Ben left behind his cell phone and never contacted friends or family again. His disappearance is considered suspicious, and despite extensive law-enforcement efforts and continued investigation, Ben has still not been located.
If you have any information regarding Ben’s whereabouts, please contact the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office Missing Persons Unit at 505-468-7070. You can also submit an anonymous tip by texting BCSO to 847411.
Our Missing Persons detectives are currently investigating 9 active cases and 19 cold cases. Their dedication, persistence, and compassion for families is unwavering. We recognize the emotional toll that missing persons cases bring and remain committed to seeking answers, pursuing leads, and never giving up on those who are still unaccounted for.
Today, we stand with families, remember those who are missing, and thank the men and women who work every day to bring them home.