EAGLE, Idaho — A father and son in Eagle made an unexpected discovery while exploring the Boise River that has turned into a community-wide search for the mysterious owner.

Dan Klinge's son Oliver was near Eagle's Hilton Garden Inn alongside the Green Belt when he spotted something unusual in the water.

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"And then I saw like a little white thing, on the ground, and I thought it was a swimming flipper," Oliver Klinge said.

The waterlogged object turned out to be a drone with a memory card jammed inside, which was severely damaged by sand and water.

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