Montreal police suspend search for 18-year-old who fell through ice into river – Montreal
By Staff
Jean-Pierre Brabant says police divers as well as officers in boats and on foot have searched the river and its banks in recent days without locating the missing 18-year-old.
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The college student was walking with a friend on the river in the l’Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève borough when the ice gave way beneath their feet.
One of the young men was pulled from the river and taken to hospital, and police said his life was not in danger.
The 18-year-old was swept away by the current.
Brabant says officers might resume the search in the coming days, especially along the river’s banks.
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