Deputies Request the Public's Help in Locating a Missing Elderly Man from Phelan
DATE: May 2, 2026 / 2:20 p.m.
INCIDENT: Critical Missing Person
LOCATION: 9900 Block of Valle Vista Rd., Phelan
MISSING PERSON: Lonny Chrismon, 89-year-old, White Male, 5’11”, 200 lbs., White Hair, Hazel Eyes
SUMMARY: On Saturday, May 2, 2026, at about 2:20 p.m., deputies responded to a residence in Phelan for a report of a missing person. Lonny Chrismon drove away from his residence in the 9900 Block of Valle Vista Rd. Lonny is an elderly man experiencing serious memory and cognitive challenges. He is described as a white male, 5’11” tall, weighing about 200 lbs. He has white hair and hazel eyes, was last seen wearing a long sleeve blue plaid shirt, black pants, white socks and Velcro shoes. The vehicle that Lonny may be driving is a white 2012 Ford Flex. The vehicle has a Minnesota Vikings trailer hitch cover.
Anyone who may have seen Lonny or knows his whereabouts is asked to contact Deputy A. Durden at 909-499-1690 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at 760-956-5001. Callers wishing to remain anonymous should call or text REPORT to We-Tip at 844-909-3006. Online reporting is also available at https://mobile.catapultems.com/sbcsd/Sites.
Refer: Deputy A. Durden
Station: Victor Valley Station / Phelan
Phone No. (760) 995-8781
Case No. 242601502
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
