Authorities in Barbados have launched a public appeal for information regarding the disappearance of 18-year-old Kaleb Ottley from the Ellerton parish of St. George. The teenager was last observed on the morning of Monday, January 19, at approximately 6:50 a.m. near his residence at Waverley Cot.
Ottley is described as having a slim physique, standing at five feet seven inches tall, with a dark complexion. His distinguishing facial features include small eyes, a bulbous nose, and thin lips. A small scar is visible on the left side of his neck. At the time of his disappearance, he was attired in casual beach shorts colored blue and a grey T-shirt.
The Barbados Police Service has disclosed that the missing individual has been diagnosed with a psychological disorder and possesses a documented tendency to wander from his home without notice. His physical demeanor is characterized by an unusually erect posture, and his speech patterns are marked by a distinct Vincentian accent.
Law enforcement officials emphasize the urgency of this case due to the young man’s medical condition and potential vulnerability. Investigators are urging anyone with relevant information to immediately contact the District ‘B’ Police Station at 437-4311 or 430-7625. Alternative points of contact include the Police Emergency hotline at 211, the anonymous Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-800-TIPS (8477), or any local police station. All information provided will be treated with strict confidentiality.