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http://www.kpax.com/story/38252469/ravalli-co-authorities-helping-in-search-for-missing-idaho-co-hunters
Posted: May 22, 2018 3:15 PM PDTUpdated: May 23, 2018 9:36 AM PDT
HAMILTON – The Ravalli County Sheriff’s Office is currently assisting in the search for four hunters that went missing in Idaho County, Idaho.
The four hunters went missing after their SUV rolled over into the Selway River on Monday. Two other hunters that were also in the vehicle at the time of the accident were able to make it safely to shore. The cause of the accident is still unknown.
Idaho County Sheriff Doug Giddings says they have had a difficult time getting to the vehicle which has hurt their ability to locate the hunters.
“We haven’t determined yet what caused the accident but the vehicle ended up in the river,” Giddings said. “At this point, that’s where we are. We cant get to it right now. We are looking at different options, different possibilities at this moment…
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Intoxicated no doubt. Driving and armed.Hunters are a menace to all of us.
I wondered about that. The hunters were from out of state – but they must have had a local guide?
I might be wrong, but doubt it. My experience with “aquaintances” – not friends, who hunt is that they look forward to getting drunk while out killing animals. In fact a Sheriff in Arizona, a few years ago, was intoxicated and died when he overturned his vhicle on the way to his favorite huntin’ spot.
Good timing anyway.