UPDATE:  Mr. Hacker has returned home and is safe.

The Mesa County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to locate a missing adult male.

Larry Hacker, 49, was last seen Friday, November 2, 2024, around 4:30 a.m. He was last seen at his residence on the 400 block of Sandia Drive in the Redlands area of Grand Junction. 

Mr. Hacker has multiple health conditions that may require medication. He previously resided in the Orchard Mesa area and may have traveled that direction.

Mr. Hacker is described as a 5 foot 6 inch, 210 pound white male with brown hair and blue eyes. He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt and black or blue sweatpants. Mr. Hacker may be carrying a blanket and/or trash bag with clothing items inside.

If you have seen Larry Hacker or know his whereabouts, please contact the Mesa County Sheriff's Office at (970) 242-6707.

(Correction 11/2/2024: The original release noted Mr. Hacker was last seen November 1, 2024, around 4:30 p.m. Further information led to a changed date and time.)