Man found laying on road in Myrtle Creek

Myrtle Creek, Ore. — Douglas County sheriffs office says they found a man lying along the roadway and believe he is a victim of assault.

He was found along the 600 block of Old Pacific Highway in Myrtle Creek, the sheriff’s office says Dylan Miars’ had a laceration to the back of his head and was transported to the hospital.

Miars is currently in a coma and has a significant skull fracture and swelling to his brain. Miars is a transient living in the Myrtle Creek area.

The sheriff’s office is investigating the injury to Miars as a felony assault.

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