Incident #991502
LaPlant, Dewey Cty, South Dakota
Oct 1977
Account
Melvin Garreaux had a sighting, no details published, 9 miles east of La Plant. Verdell and Jeff Veo searched in the area and found tracks in a washout.
When
- Month
- Oct
- Year
- 1977
- Season
- fall
Where
- State / province
- South Dakota
- County
- Dewey Cty
- Nearest Town
- LaPlant
- Latitude
- 4509
- Longitude
- 10039
What was seen
- Individuals
- one, no description
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- rural
- Multiple Sightings Y/N
- Yes
- Tracks
- found later
- Cast Made Y/N
- Yes
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 1
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
- No. of Track Witnesses
- 2
Source
- Source
- Minnesota Archaeologist, May, 1978, quoting McLaughlin, SD, Messenger, Oct. 6, 1977, quoting Melvin Garreaux, Verdell Veo and Jeff Veo.
Creature description
- Evidence Left
- footprints
Footprints
- Set of Tracks
- 1
- Footprint Length
- 24.0
- Number of Toes
- 5
- Size of Toes
- toes more of a size than human's