February 18, 2022 - The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department reports on Thursday, February 17, 2022, at 2:47 p.m., deputies from the Lucerne Station responded to a residence in Lucerne Valley for a report of a deceased male.  When deputies arrived, they found Brian Curtis Probert, Sr. deceased from apparent gunshot wounds.

Detectives from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department’s Specialized Investigation Division – Homicide Detail responded and assumed the investigation.  

Through investigation, Sheriff’s personnel identified the suspect as Brian Curtis Probert, Jr. and located him a few miles from the residence.  Probert, Jr. was arrested and booked in at the High Desert Detention Center where he remains in custody without bail.  

Anyone with information on this incident is urged to contact the Homicide Detail at 909-387-3589.  Callers wishing to remain anonymous can contact the We-Tip Hotline at 1-800-78-CRIME (27463) or go to wetip.com.

Source: San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department