Leaders of Religious Group Arrested in Connection with Disappearance of Emilio Sahlén

Disappearance of Emilio Sahlén

• 🔍 Emilio Sahlén, a Nashville man, vanished two years ago while on a business trip to Southern California.
• 📍 He was last seen at a Redlands coffee shop in May 2023, and his whereabouts remain unknown.
• ❓ Investigators are working to determine if he is alive or deceased.

Arrests and Investigations

• 🚨 Redlands Police have executed several search warrants and made arrests in connection with Sahlén's disappearance.
• 🔫 Detectives detained a man in Colton, recovering several weapons, including automatic rifles and ghost guns.
• ⚖️ Darryl Music Martin, 57, and his wife Shelley Martin, 62, were taken into custody on illegal weapons charges.
• 🏥 Shelley Martin was later released due to a medical episode.

Religious Group and Former Member

• ⛪ Darryl and Shelley Martin are leaders of the religious organization His Way Spirit Let Assemblies, based in Hemet.
• 👥 Emilio Sahlén was a member of this group for over 20 years before leaving prior to his disappearance.
• 🏢 Sahlén was in the process of starting his own pest control company in Nashville with a California satellite office, which may have led to conflict.
• 🗣️ A former member, who wished to remain anonymous, stated the group was unhappy about Sahlén's plans and tried to dissuade him.

Additional Investigations

• 🚗 Redlands Police found a rental truck driven by Sahlén before his disappearance, containing evidence tied to the investigation.
• ⚠️ Police are also investigating the mysterious disappearance of another member of the same religious group in 2017.
• 📞 Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact them immediately, as there has been no proof of life for Sahlén.