A troubling story is unfolding this week regarding a missing man in Fredenburg Township in Duluth.
The St Louis County Sheriff's Office/Rescue Squad and The Fredenberg Volunteer Fire Department first reached out to the public for help on November 12 and they have since provided an update on how the community can help.
Hopefully, with the help of the community, the man can be found safe and return to his family.
St. Louis County Sheriff's Office Reaches Out To The Public For Help
On November 12, the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office first posted on Facebook that they were searching for 62-year-old Marc Curran, a local resident who had not been seen or heard from since approximately 4:30 PM on Monday, November 11.
According to authorities, Marc Curran left his home near the Bear Island Road area and he is not believed to be in a vehicle. Curran does not have a cell phone on him and unfortunately, his clothing description is unknown. The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office would like to check on the welfare of Curran. If anyone has any information as to his whereabouts, they are encouraged to call 911.
Authorities Share Update on November 13
On Wednesday, November 13, the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office Rescue Squad posted an update to the original post to let everyone know they would be next searching the western Island Lake area with trained search teams, drones, and K9’s teams.
While authorities currently have a sufficient number of searchers, there are still things that people in Northland can do to help. They would request that all property owners in the area their property, outbuildings, and any footage from outdoor surveillance cameras.
Everyone can keep their eyes open for Marc in case he got ride out of that immediate area. Anyone who has information that could help locate Marc should call 911 immediately.
Hopefully, with more people in the Northland becoming aware of this situation Marc Curran can be located. Even if you don't have information on his whereabouts, please share the information in case someone in your network can help.