Divers To Search For Missing New Ross Snowmobiler, Today

by Bobby NockFebruary 15, 2016

The search for a 26-year-old New Ross man is due to continue today after his snowmobile broke through the ice in Kings County on Saturday night.

RCMP say they got a call shortly before 10:00 that of a group of snowmobilers ran into trouble while crossing Black River Lake.

They add three snowmobiles and their riders had gone through the ice.

Two were rescued and were taken to hospital, but the third is still missing.

The RCMP says an underway recovery team will be on the scene to help in the search for his body, today.

Bobby Nock

Bobby grew up in Whycocomagh before moving to Halifax to attend university where he earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Journalism degree. After university, Bobby moved back to Cape Breton where he began working as a freelance journalist and has done work for both print media and as a broadcast journalist. As the News Director, Bobby Nock will get your day started by bringing you information that helps connect you to the community with all the latest in local news.

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