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Bakersfield man missing after hiking to Balch Park area

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A Bakersfield man is missing after he went for a hike in the area of Maggie Lakes over the weekend.

The Tulare County Sheriff's Search and Rescue team is looking for 56-year-old Frank Wolsko, who did not report to work on Tuesday after going on a day hike to Maggie Lakes, in the Balch Park area northeast of Porterville.

TCSO also says that Wolsko was accompanied by a yellow or black Labrador.

This investigation is ongoing, anyone with information is asked to contact TCSO at 559-733-6218. You can also leave a tip anonymously at 559-725-4194.

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