MISSING PERSON: Redding Man Last Seen Friday Morning After Leaving Home on Electric Bicycle

REDDING, CA: Family and friends are searching for Richard Haussner, a Redding man who reportedly disappeared Friday morning, October 30th, 2026, after leaving his home on an electric bicycle.

According to information shared with North State Now, Haussner lives in the Manzanita neighborhood of Redding with family members. He reportedly left Friday morning without his cellphone and has not been seen or heard from since.

Those close to Haussner have expressed growing concern for his safety and well-being, particularly because of concerns about his emotional state before his disappearance.

A person helping the family locate Haussner contacted North State Now and provided his photograph along with details surrounding his disappearance.

The family has reportedly been in contact with the Redding Police Department regarding his disappearance. After additional follow-up, a police case number was provided.

Redding Police Department Case Number: RPD26-011413

At this time, no additional information has been provided regarding his possible destination, the direction he traveled, or where his electric bicycle may have been seen.

Anyone who may have seen Richard Haussner since Friday morning, October 30th, or who has information about his whereabouts is encouraged to contact the Redding Police Department at 530-225-4200 and reference case number RPD26-011413.

Residents in the Redding area are also encouraged to remain observant for someone matching his photograph, particularly anyone traveling on an electric bicycle.

North State Now will provide updates as additional verified information becomes available.

Information in this report was provided by an individual assisting the family.