Stranded on ODNRA

CCSO release - ODNRA. Ore, - On May 13, 2026, at approximately 10:10 a.m., a Coos County Sheriff’s Office Deputy was dispatched to GPS coordinates in the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area for a stranded female subject. The female had a “911 only” phone and was left in the rural area by an acquaintance with no food or water for approximately 14 hours, and she was not adequately equipped for the conditions. With the assistance of the North Coos Dispatch Center, the deputies were able to locate the female and assist her in getting off the sand safely and provided her with food and water.

Wanted Subject, Myrtle Pt.

CCSO release - Myrtle Point, Ore. - On May 13th, 2026, at approximately 5:40 p.m., Coos County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to 94164 Hwy. 42, Coos Bay, Oregon, to attempt to locate a wanted subject. Deputies searched the property and located Randolph N. Rossback (68), hiding in the back of the residence. Mr. Rossback was placed under arrest for multiple felony warrants and transported to the Coos County Jail, where he was booked and lodged.