Emergency crews called to ‘person in the water’ in Lough Neagh - but ‘nothing found’
Belfast Coastguard have been called out to rescue ‘a person in the water at Rae’s Wood’ outside Antrim.
By Gemma Murray
Wednesday, 17th June 2020, 12:16 pm
Updated Wednesday, 17th June 2020, 12:21 pm
The initial call was made on Monday night - and crews returned to the scene o n Tuesday morning.
According to a post on Lough Neagh Rescue Facebook page “Lifeboat’s began a search of the area along with Lough Neagh Coastguard Rescue Team and K9 Search & Rescue NI shore crews.
“Having searched the area for a prolonged period of time the search was stood down with nothing found”.
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They added that “Lifeboat’s and shore crews” would “re commence a search” on Tuesday morning.
But, the report that “again nothing was found”.