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Paul Yotter Missing Person Case

Last seen in Santa Maria, California on Dec 20, 1991

Victim Details

Created

Dec 22, 2010

Case Added

May 03, 2023

Firstname

Paul

Lastname

Yotter

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

67 inches

Weight

200 lbs

Weight To

225 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Male

Last Seen

Dec 20, 1991

City

Santa Maria

State

California

County

Santa Barbara County

Zip Code

93454

Agency ID

9456

Agency Name

Santa Maria Police Department

Agency City

Santa Maria

Agency State

California

Agency County

Santa Barbara County

Agency Zip Code

93455

Agency Contact

Agency Address

1111 W. Betteravia Road, California

Agency Phone

8059283781

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.cityofsantamaria.org/city-government/departments/police-services

Agency Case #

2006R03863

Agency Report Date

1991-12-21

Primary Agency

Santa Maria Police Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Last Updated

07/03/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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Paul D. Yotter, a 22-year-old man, was last seen on December 20, 1991, in Santa Maria, California. He had spoken to friends earlier that day and was believed to have left on his red and black 1988 Honda CBR1000F motorcycle, which also went missing. At the time, he was likely wearing a black and red leather motorcycle suit along with a matching Shoei helmet. His motorcycle had the California license plate number 13D5981.

Yotter was reported missing after failing to show up for work, and ...

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Last Seen: Dec 20, 1991

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Paul D. Yotter | State of California - Department of Justice - CA.gov

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Paul Yotter Missing Person Case

Last seen in Santa Maria, California on Dec 20, 1991

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