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SBSD - Morongo Basin Sheriff's Department
Tuesday July 28th, 2026 :: 01:25 p.m. PDT

Advisory

Morongo Basin Deputies Seek the Public's Help in Locating a Missing Yucca Valley Man


DATE: July 3, 2026, at about 7:31 p.m.

INCIDENT: Missing Person

LOCATION: Yucca Valley

MISSING PERSON: Daniel Howard Joslin, 61-year-old White Male Resident of Yucca Valley


SUMMARY: 
 On Friday, July 3, 2026, at about 7:31 p.m., Morongo Basin deputies responded to a missing person report in Yucca Valley.  The missing person, Daniel Howard Joslin, had not been seen or contacted by family or friends for about ten days.  Investigators received information Joslin might have intended to travel to Oregon, but no evidence has been found to confirm he traveled there and his whereabouts remain unknown.  

Joslin is described as a 61-year-old White male from Yucca Valley. Joslin is about 6' 2" and weighs approximately 260 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes. Joslin was last in contact with family and friends on June 26, 2026. 

Anyone with information related to this case is asked to contact the Morongo Basin Station at 760-366-4175. 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: Detective T. Hodgins

Station: Morongo Basin 

Phone No. 760-366-4175

Case No. 232601086



SHANNON D. DICUS, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department

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SBSD - Morongo Basin Sheriff's Department
63665 Twentynine Palms Highway
Joshua Tree, CA 92252

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