Search and rescue activated for missing Hermiston man
Published 7:14 pm Sunday, August 23, 2020
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HERMISTON — The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office has activated its search and rescue team to assist the Hermiston Police Department with the search for a missing Hermiston man, according to a press release from the Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office.
Daniel Lincoln, 37, was reported missing on Thursday, Aug. 20, and was last seen driving a 2010 black Jeep with Oregon plates 509GQN. The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office was requested to assist on Aug. 21 when a ping on his cellphone showed a location southwest of Ukiah near Soap Hill Road and Bridge Road.
A fixed-wing aircraft was called in Aug. 23 to assist with the search effort. Members of the search and rescue team along with Umatilla County deputies continue the search on the ground as well.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Lincoln are asked to contact the county’s 24-hour dispatch center at 541-966-3651.