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Search Intensifies for Missing UCSB Student Tanner Prentiss at Big Bear Lake

The 22-year-old was last seen early Saturday morning walking toward his rental cabin; officials urge public assistance in locating him.

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Tanner Prentiss of Santa Barbara County was last seen walking back to his rental cabin at Big Bear Lake, sheriff’s officials say.

Overview

  • Tanner Prentiss, a 22-year-old University of California, Santa Barbara student, disappeared early Saturday while visiting Big Bear Lake with friends.
  • He was last seen around 12:30 a.m. on May 17, walking on Village Drive toward Big Bear Boulevard, wearing a black hoodie and jeans.
  • The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department has launched extensive search efforts and issued public alerts to locate Prentiss.
  • Authorities have established a 24-hour tip line at 909-866-0100, appealing to the public for any information regarding his whereabouts.
  • Prentiss, an economics and sociology student set to graduate next year, remains unlocated as of Monday afternoon despite ongoing search operations.