Newfoundland wildlife officer falls through ice, presumed drowned: RCMP
By The Canadian Press - Friday, February 22, 2013 - 0 Comments
HAWKES BAY, N.L. – RCMP say they are looking for the body of a…
HAWKES BAY, N.L. – RCMP say they are looking for the body of a wildlife officer in Newfoundland and Labrador after the man plunged through ice on Thursday while on patrol.
Sgt. Marc Coulombe says three officers were riding snowmobiles on ice south of Hawke’s Bay on the Northern Peninsula when the accident happened.
Coulombe says two of the officers managed to crawl out of the ice.
They then attempted unsuccessfully to locate the third officer.
