Lost something in Gustine? Report it and keep searching.
One report to Gustine Police Department, local authorities, and active community channels. Your report stays active, so you don't have to check every day.
What did you lose?
If there isn’t an adequate suggestion, select “Other – My item isn’t listed” and enter the item’s category. You can provide details later.
Publishing your report is free and your details stay private. The assisted search is a separate paid service, described in the Terms.
Recent activity
California : found property must be held by law enforcement for at least 90 days before it can pass to the finder, be auctioned or disposed of. (California Civil Code §2080.2)
Across the United States
- Wrislet clutch gray/silver bag with documents · Chicago, IL, October 8
- Ring TM on top · Greensboro, NC, October 8
- Keys · Sarasota, FL, October 8
- Keys · Brookline, MA, October 7
- Camera · Monterey, CA, October 7
Local contact details reviewed on October 7, 2026.
How it works
You submit your loss details
Tell us what you lost, where, and when. We gather exactly what the Gustine Police Department and local services need to begin their search.
We route it to the right places
Your report goes directly to Gustine Police Department, relevant local businesses and gathering spots, and active community groups like the Newman & Gustine Lost and Found Pets network on Facebook.
Your report keeps searching for a match
For your entire search period, your item description stays in circulation. We monitor for new found posts and alerts so you can focus on your day, not refreshing community boards.
Where to report in Gustine
Your best paths forward, and what ReportLost does for you
Gustine Police Department
The first place to report a loss. The department handles lost and found inquiries and can document your report. We identify the right precinct and contact info for your loss location, so you know exactly where to file or what information to prepare.
City of Gustine
City Hall can direct you to relevant departments and community resources. We help you know which city office handles your specific type of loss, saving you from making multiple calls.
Lost pet? Connect with the community
Gustine's Newman & Gustine Lost and Found Pets group on Facebook is where local pet owners post missing and found animals. If your cat, dog, or other pet is lost, the community responds fast. For urgent animal control assistance, call Gustine Police Department's Animal Services at 209-854-3737. To reach a wider audience and ensure your pet stays searchable for months, file a priority lost pet report with ReportLost.
StaRT Transit
Gustine is served by Stanislaus County's StaRT bus system (Route 45 West), which runs Monday through Saturday with a stop at Henry Miller Park in front of the Police Department. If you lost an item on a bus, contact the Police Department and describe the route and time, we'll help you word the report to include all the details StaRT needs.
San José Mineta International Airport
If your loss happened while traveling through San José's airport, the SJC Lost and Found Office (located between Terminal A and B) holds items for a set period. We can point you to the exact procedures and timing for filing a claim with the airport.
UC Merced Campus
UC Merced's Police Department runs its own lost and found for students and visitors. If you lost something on campus, their office is open Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm. We'll connect you with the right contact and ensure your report is complete.
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Ready to start your search?
The sooner you file, the sooner your item can be matched with found posts and alerts. Once your report is submitted, our team handles the routing and your report stays active in the search.
Report my lost item →In Gustine, losing a wallet, phone, ring, or pet can feel like walking through a maze of separate systems: the Police Department, local Facebook groups, word-of-mouth at community hangouts, and animal control channels all operate independently. By the time you've contacted everyone, days may have passed and momentum is lost.
ReportLost bridges that gap in minutes. One report reaches Gustine Police Department (209-854-3737), local authorities, and the community channels where found items are actually posted. What sets us apart is that your report doesn't end after you file it, it stays active and continues to search for a matching item or pet for up to 12 months, so you can breathe easier knowing the search keeps going without you having to check every group every day.
Common places where items go missing in Gustine
These neighborhoods and landmarks see the most lost and found activity
Downtown Gustine
The heart of the city around Fifth Street and Third Avenue, where shops, local businesses, and gatherings happen. Wallets and keys are frequently lost here.
Henry Miller Park
A popular community spot near the Police Department and StaRT bus stop. Phones, rings, and personal items are often left on benches or trails.
Pioneer Park
A recreational area where families and pets gather. Pets and pet-related items go missing here regularly.
Residential neighborhoods
Throughout Gustine's neighborhoods, pets wander off and items are misplaced. Community awareness is key to quick recovery.
Connect with Gustine's community
Where locals post found items and help each other search
Active Facebook group for missing and found animals in the area
Official Police Facebook and Instagram for local alerts and community updates
Neighborhood alerts where found items and local help requests are shared
Frequently asked questions
How long does Gustine Police Department hold lost items?
The Gustine Police Department typically holds lost property for a set period before disposal. We recommend filing your report promptly and asking specifically about the holding period when you contact them at 209-854-3737, so you know your timeline.
Can I report a lost item online with the City of Gustine?
Currently, the primary way to report a loss in Gustine is by calling the Police Department at 209-854-3737 or visiting in person at 682 3rd Ave. ReportLost simplifies this by filing on your behalf and routing your report to all relevant local channels.
What if I lost my pet in Gustine?
Contact Gustine Police Department's Animal Services at 209-854-3737 immediately. Post in the Newman & Gustine Lost and Found Pets Facebook group for instant community visibility. For the best long-term search coverage, file a lost pet report with ReportLost so your pet's description stays active for months.
Where is the nearest lost and found for items I lost near UC Merced?
UC Merced Police Department operates its own lost and found office, open Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm. Call 209-228-2767 or email UCMPDLostandFound@ucmerced.edu. If your loss is urgent or on campus, contact them directly.
Does ReportLost work with the Gustine Police Department?
ReportLost is an independent service that files reports on your behalf with Gustine Police Department and routes your information to relevant local authorities and community channels. We're not an official police service, but we speed up the process of getting your report in front of the right people.
How long does my report stay active with ReportLost?
You choose either a 6-month or 12-month search period. During that entire time, your report stays in circulation and we automatically cross-reference new found posts, community alerts, and local updates with your item description, so you don't have to manually check every day.
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Don't let time slip away
The first hours matter, but with ReportLost, you're not alone for the long haul. File your report, let our team handle the routing, and your search continues automatically for months to come.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with Gustine Police Department, City of Gustine, Stanislaus County, UC Merced, or any other agency or business listed above. We file reports on your behalf and route your information to these entities and local community channels. Always verify contact information and procedures directly with official sources.