K-9 Officer Finds Injured Missing Mushroom Picker

On Friday, July 19th, the Coos County Sheriff’s Office received information regarding a subject who failed to return from a mushroom gathering trip in the Libby area of Coos Bay.

The Coos County Sheriff’s Office activated its Search and Rescue team on Saturday, July 20th, at approximately 10:00 am.

Once at the scene, the missing subject was contacted by voice and then later located by k-9 Jager, an air scent canine.

K-9 Officer ‘Jager’

The missing man had been injured and unable to walk out on his own. He was extricated by Coos County Search and Rescue volunteer personnel, Sheriff’s Deputies, Bay City ambulance personnel, and charleston Fire Rescue.

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