NE Valley Times

City of Buckeye issued the following announcement on July 12.

On June 23, 2021 Daniel Robinson left his job site in the desert area west of Sun Valley Parkway just north of Cactus Rd in Buckeye. Robinson had not told anyone where he was going or why he was leaving and has not been seen or heard from since. Map depicting where Robinson was last seen.

On July 9th, 2021 the Arizona Civil Air Patrol assisted Buckeye Police Department with an extensive search by air and land. Multiple CAP Aircraft were utilized and performed four searches of the area while ground crews assisted. No signs of Robinson or his vehicle were located. Map of Civil Air Patrol search area.

The Buckeye Police Department has received multiple requests from citizens who wish to help. While the support from the community is always appreciated, at this time, we are not asking the public to search the desert area, but to be alert for Robinson if you are in the area. If any members of the community intend to organize a search, please prepare accordingly for the extreme heat and challenging terrain. Description of Robinson and his 2017 Jeep Renegade.

This is the most current information as of, July 9th, 2021:

• He was last seen driving his 2017 Jeep Renegade, heading west, further into the desert area.
• Officers contacted numerous friends and family to gather information about Daniel and where he may have gone.
• A ping was established on his phone line but no location data was available due to the phone being off or out of range. Detectives obtained limited call detail records and it did not appear that Daniel made any calls or texts after leaving the site.
• Detectives learned from family, friends and co-workers that Daniel’s behavior in the days prior was not like himself at times but there is no indication that he wished to harm himself or leave the area.
• Phoenix Firebird assisted BPD with a thorough area search in the days immediately after his disappearance but did not locate him or his vehicle. 
• BPD patrol officers and Detectives equipped with 4x4 vehicles searched the area for several hours on multiple days. 
• Hospitals in the valley have been checked and he was placed in the national system as missing which would alert any law enforcement if his name or vehicle was run through it.
• BPD Detectives along with Daniel’s family worked to obtain phone and financial information but did not locate any information which would aid in locating him.
• Daniel’s information has been disseminated all over the country to include local law enforcement, Arizona Game and Fish and the Bureau of Land Management.
• Detectives placed flyers on many of the gate entrances to the desert area off of Sun Valley parkway and contacted officials at Buckeye Airport to share the information with pilots who may be in the area.

Original source can be found here.