08/08/2014
Search Operation Launched For Missing Snorkeler
A large-scale search operation has been launched on the Helford River, near Falmouth, for a missing snorkeler.
The snorkeler, a man aged in his 20s, is understood to have been missing since Thursday evening.
According to reports, the man had gone out alone at about 19:00, wearing a dry suit and a weight belt. His family raised the alarm at 23:30 when he failed to return home.
Falmouth Coastguard is coordinating the search, which also involves the RNLI, police and a police helicopter.
(MH/JP)
The snorkeler, a man aged in his 20s, is understood to have been missing since Thursday evening.
According to reports, the man had gone out alone at about 19:00, wearing a dry suit and a weight belt. His family raised the alarm at 23:30 when he failed to return home.
Falmouth Coastguard is coordinating the search, which also involves the RNLI, police and a police helicopter.
(MH/JP)
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