Sheriff's Office • 100 North Fifth Avenue West • Duluth, MN 55802 Phone: (218) 726-2340 • www.stlouiscountymn.gov
Gordon Ramsay Sheriff
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: 10/1/24
Media Contact: Division Commander Nate Skelton (218) 749-7167
Lost Hunter Anchor Lake
Missing Party: Douglas Mihm of Eveleth, MN Age 77
On 10/1/24 at approximately 1750 hours the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office and Rescue Squad was called to assist in locating a lost hunter near the Achor Lake Rest Stop in Central Lakes on Hwy 53. A 77 year old male had been bird hunting since 9AM and had not returned. Minnesota State Troopers were flagged down by family to report the party lost in the above area. The State Patrol requested our assistance in addition to the St. Louis County Rescue Squad and our drone team. MSP had air assets enroute to assist with the search as well.
A search of the area was done and the missing party was located cold and uninjured by air assets and retrieved safely by SLC Rescue personnel and assets at approximately 2129 hours.
Assisting on this call were the Minnesota State Patrol and Aircraft.
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