Jacob Charles Riggs, 28, was last seen on March 23, 2021, when a family member dropped him off at about 4:30 p.m. at the Gedney Creek Boat Ramp on the north shore of Foster Reservoir near Foster, Oregon. Later that evening a citizen found personal items, including his identification, along the reservoir shoreline and turned them over to the Sweet Home Police Department.

Jacob’s family reported him missing on March 24, 2021 at 1:17 p.m., and the Linn County Sheriff’s Office launched searches that included deputies, Marine Patrol and Search and Rescue. Teams canvassed the Gedney Creek Boat Ramp area and Foster Lake but uncovered no clues to his whereabouts. The disappearance prompted community concern and appeals for information on social media.

The investigation remains open and there have been no significant leads explaining what happened after he was dropped off at the boat ramp. If anyone has information about Jacob’s movements that afternoon or saw anything near the Gedney Creek Boat Ramp on March 23, please come forward.