Friday, October 12, 2012

Missing Hunter Found Near Ignace

Provincial Police have located a missing hunter near Ignace.

Officers were notified at 11pm on Wednesday of a missing hunter on 325 Road in unorganized Township.

78-year-old Arthur Eastman from Arkona had been seperated from his group after walking into a wooded area.

The Emergency Responce Team, OPP Canine Unit and Ministry of Natural Resources search and rescue were able to find Eastman unharmed.
 
This is the second missing hunter reported this week.
 
On Wednesday morning, a hunter was reported lost in the Dryden area, but was found by his hunting party before a full-fledged search was started by the OPP.