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Readers Respond to a Proposed Ban on Killing Oregon Animals
Readers Respond to a Proposed Ban on Killing Oregon Animals
Readers Respond to a Proposed Ban on Killing Oregon Animals

Published on: 02/09/2026

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UPDATE: February 8th, 2026 Occurred: February 4th / 2:30 a.m. Case #: S2026-00183 Classification: Missing Person Missing Person: Ryan Handran (45) On February 4th, 2026, Ryan Handran (45) was reported missing after failing to come home from his place of employment, the Bachelor’s Inn, 63721 Edwards Road, Coos Bay, by his girlfriend. Ryan was last seen in the area of Bunker Hill in the early morning hours, not wearing any clothes, walking towards Mullen Road. Ryan Handran is most recently described as 5’11”, 150 -195 lbs., with brown hair and hazel eyes. Ryan is reported to have some health concerns. Ryan is not believed to be dangerous. The Coos County Sheriff’s Office was contacted, and over the past week, has diligently canvassed the area, including interviewing co-workers, checking surveillance cameras, talking with neighbors, checking the local waterways, searching hard-to-reach areas with a drone, following up on several tips and suggestions, along with alerting the media and law enforcement up and down the Oregon Coast. The Sheriff’s Office has currently exhausted all investigative leads. Anyone with further information about Ryan Handran’s whereabouts is encouraged to contact the investigating officers, Sgt. J. Gray and Deputy S. Starr at Jgray@co.coos.or.us or sstarr@co.coos.or.us 541-396-7800.
UPDATE: February 8th, 2026 Occurred: February 4th / 2:30 a.m. Case #: S2026-00183 Classification: Missing Person Missing Person: Ryan Handran (45) On February 4th, 2026, Ryan Handran (45) was reported missing after failing to come home from his place of employment, the Bachelor’s Inn, 63721 Edwards Road, Coos Bay, by his girlfriend. Ryan was last seen in the area of Bunker Hill in the early morning hours, not wearing any clothes, walking towards Mullen Road. Ryan Handran is most recently described as 5’11”, 150 -195 lbs., with brown hair and hazel eyes. Ryan is reported to have some health concerns. Ryan is not believed to be dangerous. The Coos County Sheriff’s Office was contacted, and over the past week, has diligently canvassed the area, including interviewing co-workers, checking surveillance cameras, talking with neighbors, checking the local waterways, searching hard-to-reach areas with a drone, following up on several tips and suggestions, along with alerting the media and law enforcement up and down the Oregon Coast. The Sheriff’s Office has currently exhausted all investigative leads. Anyone with further information about Ryan Handran’s whereabouts is encouraged to contact the investigating officers, Sgt. J. Gray and Deputy S. Starr at Jgray@co.coos.or.us or sstarr@co.coos.or.us 541-396-7800.
UPDATE: February 8th, 2026 Occurred: February 4th / 2:30 a.m. Case #: S2026-00183 Classification: Missing Person Missing Person: Ryan Handran (45) On February 4th, 2026, Ryan Handran (45) was reported missing after failing to come home from his place of employment, the Bachelor’s Inn, 63721 Edwards Road, Coos Bay, by his girlfriend. Ryan was last seen in the area of Bunker Hill in the early morning hours, not wearing any clothes, walking towards Mullen Road. Ryan Handran is most recently described as 5’11”, 150 -195 lbs., with brown hair and hazel eyes. Ryan is reported to have some health concerns. Ryan is not believed to be dangerous. The Coos County Sheriff’s Office was contacted, and over the past week, has diligently canvassed the area, including interviewing co-workers, checking surveillance cameras, talking with neighbors, checking the local waterways, searching hard-to-reach areas with a drone, following up on several tips and suggestions, along with alerting the media and law enforcement up and down the Oregon Coast. The Sheriff’s Office has currently exhausted all investigative leads. Anyone with further information about Ryan Handran’s whereabouts is encouraged to contact the investigating officers, Sgt. J. Gray and Deputy S. Starr at [email protected] or [email protected] 541-396-7800.

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