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: 3/9/2025
Media Contact: Sgt. Jessica LaBore
(218) 336-4356
Missing male located by the St. Louis County Rescue Squad.
A 61-year-old male with dementia went missing on 03/08/2025 at approximately 3:30 PM. He was last seen around 6:30 PM in the area of Hwy 2 and Independence Rd. in Brevator Township where he was reportedly hitchhiking and then looking for a place to sleep.
The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office responded and checked nearby roads but were unable to locate the male.
At 09:44 PM, the St. Louis County Rescue Squad was paged out to assist with a search. At 11:01 PM, the Rescue Squad located the male lying down in the tree line along Hwy 2 not far from Independence Rd. The male was wet and hypothermic but was able to walk and talk. He was transported by ambulance to a nearby hospital.
In addition to the St. Louis County Rescue Squad, the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office was assisted by Cloquet Ambulance and Proctor PD.
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