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Thomas Manizak Missing Person Case

Last seen in Newport, Oregon on Jul 30, 1999

Victim Details

Jun 16, 2020

Jan 08, 2024

Thomas

Manizak

54

28

73 inches

150 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jul 30, 1999

Newport

Oregon

Lincoln County

Newport

No

83936

Lassen County Sheriff's Office

Susanville

California

Lassen County

96130

1415 Sheriff Cady Lane, California

5302518013

County

Law Enforcement

http://www.lassencounty.org/dept/sheriffs-office/sheriffs-office

2701799

Lassen County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Green

Green

yes

07/07/2026


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On July 30, 1999, 28-year-old Thomas Edward Manizak, a male with brown hair and green eyes, was traveling with the intention of reaching Newport, Oregon. The last confirmed contact with him was a phone call he made to his mother from a truck stop situated to the east of Twin Falls, Idaho. At the time of his disappearance, Manizak was known to travel across the country in his 1970 copper-colored Ford van. He was an avid camper and would often set up camp along highways. It was also known that he ...
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Last Seen: Jul 30, 1999

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  • Thomas Edward Manizak - The Charley Project
  • Thomas Edward Manizak | State of California - Department of Justice
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    Has anyone else looked into Thomas Manizak's van? The copper-colored 1970 Ford van with the Californ... ...Read More
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    I was scrolling through the old threads about Thomas Edward Manizak, and I keep coming back to his c... ...Read More
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    Has anyone else considered the timeline of when Thomas Manizak stopped collecting his disability che... ...Read More
    05/21/2023
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