Full Notification

DATE/TIME: Sunday, May 30, 2021       3:30 p.m.          
 
INCIDENT:   MISSING JUVENILE LOCATED
 
LOCATION: JOHNSON VALLEY OHV AREA/COUGAR BUTTE (Lucerne Valley)
 
MISSING JUVENILE: Otto Dahl, 5 years-old    
 
UPDATE: Monday, May 31, 2021  6:40 a.m.
Otto Dahl was found this morning; he is safe and has been reunited with his family.
 
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SUMMARY:
On Sunday, May 30, 2021, deputies from the Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station received a report of a missing 5-year-old from a campsite at Cougar Butte in Lucerne Valley.
 
According to the parents, Otto Dahl rode away from their campsite around 2:00 p.m. on a blue Yamaha motorcycle and had not returned.  Deputies and detectives immediately started searching for Otto. San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Aviation Division, California Highway Patrol’s Aviation Division and San Bernardino County Search and Rescue Teams quickly joined the search.  The search is ongoing at the time of this release.
 
Otto is described as 3 feet tall, 60 pounds, with blonde hair and green eyes.  He was last seen wearing a green helmet, pink and green goggles, white shirt with blue sleeves, and jean pants.  He is riding a blue Yamaha motorcycle with a number 3 on the front (pictured in photo). Otto does not have any food, water, or a cell phone with him.
 
If you have seen Otto, please contact the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Departments Dispatch Center at 760-956-5001. Callers can remain anonymous and contact WeTip at 800-78CRIME or www.wetip.com.
 
 
 
Refer:           Staci Parks
 
Station:         Victor Valley
 
Phone No.    760-552-6845
 
Case No.      072101641
 
JOHN McMAHON, Sheriff-Coroner
San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner Department