Deputy Aids Critically Missing Man in Reuniting with His Family
DATE/TIME: Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at approximately 10:30 a.m.
INCIDENT: CRITICAL MISSING (LOCATED)
LOCATION: D Street and 7th Street, Victorville
SUMMARY: On Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at approximately 10:30 a.m., Deputy J. Ko was working with the Victor Valley Transit Authority when he contacted a 24-year-old developmentally disabled male near the Victor Valley Transit Center located near D Street and Seventh Street in Victorville.
Deputy Ko’s investigation revealed the male had a diminished mental capacity, suffered psychological issues, and was a reported critical missing person out of Huntington Beach, California. The male had been missing for over a week, and was able to use public transportation and other means to travel to the high desert but became stranded for several days.
Deputy Ko was able to contact family members of the male and arranged his safe return to Huntington Beach.
Refer: Staci Parks
Station: Victor Valley
Phone No. (760) 552-6845
Case No. 482300027
SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department
Address/Location
SBSD - Victor Valley Sheriff's Department
11613 Bartlett Ave
Adelanto, CA 92301
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1