RCMP say that a search has yielded no evidence after a report of a body “floating” in the Slocan River on Tuesday.
Nelson RCMP received a report on July 7 around 12:45 p.m. from a concerned citizen who believed they may have seen a body “floating” in the river between Slocan Park and Passmore, approximately one hour earlier.
A news release says there was an “extensive search” of the area by police, search-and-rescue personnel and local fire departments, but “despite significant search efforts, no body or other evidence was located.”
Police said that at this time, no individuals have been reported missing in the area.
Nelson RCMP is asking anyone who may have information related to this incident, or who may have observed anything unusual along the Slocan River on July 7, to contact the Nelson RCMP at 250-352-2156.
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