Christopher Lester. Photo submitted by friends.

From the Arcata Police Department:

On 6/1/15 Arcata Police Department took a report of a missing person who left Mad River Community Hospital after being placed on a mental health hold.  The missing person, Christopher Lester, 46 years old of Trinidad, CA was last seen wearing a hospital gown and no shoes on.  He was last seen in the area of Ribeiro Court in Arcata.

Christopher Lester is described as a white male adult 6 feet tall 185 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes. Christopher Lester in not believed to be a danger to others, however, had been having delusions and hearing voices.  

If anybody sees Lester, please call the Arcata Police Department — 707-822-2428.