Name: Leanne Cleo Eller
Age: 40 years old
Last Seen: June 15, 2017
Location: Garberville, California
Status: Still missing
Case Information
40 year old Leanne Eller was last seen in Garberville, California on June 15, 2017. She was last seen at a property off Twin Trees Road in the Benbow area.
Disappearance
On June 15, 2017, Leanne Eller was last seen at a property off off Twin Trees Road in the Benbow area of Garberville, California, where she had been living for the past two years.
The last contact Leanne had with family was a text she sent to her mother on July 11, 2017. She hasn’t been heard from since.
On July 26, 2017, Leanne’s mother received a call from Leanne’s boyfriend asking if she’d seen her, saying that Eller had left home over over a week ago. According to her brother, Leanne left most of her property behind.
In late July, Leanne may have hitchhiked to Whitethorn Construction in Whitethorn, California, and then to Shelter Cove.
Investigation
In August 2026, investigators and five search dogs returned to the Twin Trees Road property where Eller was last known to be living. The new property owners gave permission to search, though it’s unknown what, if anything, was found.
Appearance
White female born on November 7, 1976. Leanne has brown hair, blue eyes, stands 5’3 tall, and weighs 120 pounds. Her hair was dyed ash brown at the time of her disappearance and was cut just below her shoulders.
Investigating Agency
If you have any information regarding the disappearance of Leanne Eller please contact the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office at (707) 445-7251, or submit an anonymous tip online.
Agency case number 2017-03687.
Resources & Further Information
Leanne Cleo Eller – NamUs
Leanne Cleo Eller – The Charley Project
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