MEACHAM â The search in the Meacham area for a missing Idaho woman ended Saturday afternoon, May 8, with the recovery of her body.
The Umatilla County Sheriff s Office in a press release reported searchers at approximately 1 p.m. notified the incident command post of finding the body of Deborah Deb Hendrichs on the east side of Interstate 84 south of Meacham near milepost 238.
The Umatilla County Sheriff s Office reported the search effort Saturday, May 8, 2021, near Meacham recovered the body of Deborah Hendrichs of Star, Idaho, who has been missing since Jan. 11. Oregon State Police /Contributed Photo
Hendrichs, 56, of Star, Idaho, went missing Jan. 11 at about 5 p.m. just outside Meacham, where her car, a black Toyota RAV4, ran out of gas at a bridge entrance.
MEACHAM â The body of a woman from Idaho who went missing near Meacham was found on Saturday, May 8, according to a press release from the Umatilla County Sheriffâs Office.
Deb Hendrichs, 56, from Star, Idaho, was found on the east side Interstate 84 south of Meacham near milepost 238 after a multiagency search began on May 8, the press release said. She had been missing since Jan. 11, when her vehicle was found near the area.
When the search began, a team of dogs quickly found Hendrichsâ wallet and other items described in the search plan. Then, while law enforcement secured the scene, dogs and drones searched the area nearby.
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Body found during search for missing Star woman
A body was found on day one of a two-day, organized search for 56-year-old Deborah Hendrichs in Meacham, Ore. Author: KTVB Staff Updated: 6:54 PM MDT May 8, 2021
MEACHAM, Ore. A body was found during an organized search of the Meacham, Ore. area on Saturday afternoon. The body was found during a search for 56-year-old Deborah Hendrichs, a Star woman who has been missing since January.
Umatilla County Search and Rescue and Oregon State Police coordinated a multi-agency search of the Meacham area in hopes of locating Hendrichs. The search was set to continue through Sunday but concluded at 1 p.m. Saturday after searchers notified Incident Command that a body was found on the east side of I-84 near milepost 238 south of Meacham.