Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office received an investigative tip over the weekend of a piece of clothing that may belong to missing person, Katy Roe. After further investigation and consultation with the family it was confirmed the article of clothing does belong to Katy Roe and was in her possession the night of her disappearance. The piece of clothing was found by a citizen in the Depoe Bay area near the shoreline. The Lincoln County Major Crime Team continues to work through leads and information from the tip line and considers this an active investigation.
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is committed to supporting the family of Katy Roe, supporting the members of the Lincoln County Major Crime Team (MCT) and keeping the community informed of pertinent and valid information. Citizens are encouraged to continue to use the Sheriff’s Office Sheriff’s Tip Line (541) 265-0669 to report information that may assist detectives in the investigation; citizens are also encouraged to replace the local 911 Dispatch Center number on their social media postings with the tip line number.
Community members can also be directed to a community Facebook or website page in support of Katy Roe, “Bring Katy Home”, https://www.facebook.com/bringkatyhome/timeline , www.bringkatyhome.com .