Edmonton police searching for missing boy, 14, last seen in North Saskatchewan River yeg
City police said a group of four teens were swimming in the river at around 5 p.m. near Terwillegar Park when one of them got caught in the current and carried downstream.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter.
Police said witnesses described the boy as having a dark complexion, black hair and was last seen wearing grey shorts. Police suspended their search and rescue efforts Sunday night due to darkness but resumed their search Monday morning along with EFRS, Park Rangers, and Strathcona Fire and Search and Rescue crews.
Police are asking anyone on the water today, or walking in the river valley to watch for anyone in distress in the water or along the water’s edge. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 780-423-4567 or #377 from a mobile phone. Anonymous information can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.p3tips.com/250.
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