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SBSD - Victorville Police Department
Monday July 14th, 2025 :: 10:27 a.m. PDT

Advisory

Macabre Teddy Bear Left at Local Business Determined to be Constructed of Man Made Materials

DATE/TIME: July 13, 2025 / 12:07 p.m.

INCIDENT: Suspicious Circumstances

LOCATION: 13660 Bear Valley Road, Victorville



SUMMARY: On Sunday, July 14, 2025, at approximately 12:07 p.m., deputies from the Victorville Police Department responded to a suspicious circumstances call at the AMPM gas station on Bear Valley Road. Callers indicated a teddy bear made of what looked like human flesh was left in front of the business.

Upon arriving, deputies located the teddy bear and began their investigation. An investigator with the San Bernardino County Coroner office responded and collected the teddy bear. It has been determined that the teddy bear was constructed of man made materials and contained no human tissue.

The investigation into who left the teddy bear at the business is continuing. Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact the Victorville Police Department at (760) 241-2911 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at (760) 956-5001. Callers wishing to remain anonymous are urged to call the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78CRIME (27463) or you may leave information on the We-Tip website at www.wetip.com.


Refer: Deputy K. Raglin

Station: Victorville

Phone No. (760) 241-2911

Case No. 172508321

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

Address/Location
SBSD - Victorville Police Department
14200 Amargosa Rd
Victorville, CA 92392

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 909-387-3700

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