St. Louis Co Sheriff's Office and Search and Rescue teams locate lost hunter near Orr, MN
Oct 02, 2023 08:44AM ● By Content Editor
Photo: Scott Rodgerson
From the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office - October 2, 2023
On September 29th, 2023 at approximately 10:30 P.M. Saint Louis County Sheriff's deputies along with the Saint Louis County Rescue Squad responded to the area of the 12000 block of Leslie Road in unorganized Township 68R21 for an overdue hunter.
A 62-year-old male and his dog walked from a cabin in the area to go hunting at approximately 5:00 P.M. and had not returned.
At approximately 8:45 A.M. on September 30th, the male was located after walking out of the woods near the Rescue Squad Command post set up in the area.
The male advised that he had become lost while hunting, started a campfire during the night, and was able to walk out of the woods at daylight.
The male and his dog were not injured.
On September 29th, 2023 at approximately 10:30 P.M. Saint Louis County Sheriff's deputies along with the Saint Louis County Rescue Squad responded to the area of the 12000 block of Leslie Road in unorganized Township 68R21 for an overdue hunter.
A 62-year-old male and his dog walked from a cabin in the area to go hunting at approximately 5:00 P.M. and had not returned.
At approximately 8:45 A.M. on September 30th, the male was located after walking out of the woods near the Rescue Squad Command post set up in the area.
The male advised that he had become lost while hunting, started a campfire during the night, and was able to walk out of the woods at daylight.
The male and his dog were not injured.
