LATEST: The fisherman is found dead at sea.
– The man was found at sea and perished. Relatives are notified, said operations Lennarth Steffensen Nordland police, Harstad.
JRCC writes on its website:
“The man was found around the clock in 2330 by one of the ships that participated in the search, and was flown by helicopter to Harstad hospital. the exploration campaign ended at midnight. “
– the person identified as the missing fisherman, police officials in Central Hålogaland.
It unfolded Thursday night search for a missing fisherman on the southeast side of Tjeldøya in Tjeldsund municipality in Nordland. The man is 70 years and is from Tjeldsund municipality.
– The boat has been found, and it stands on a rock by land, says operations manager Karl Erik Thomassen an.no.
there were relatives who reported the man missing just before 20:00, Thursday night.
-The man must have been alone, says operational manager.
in this moment it is launched strandsøk, in addition, the resources seeking from the water and in the air.
– Weather wise it’s excellent search conditions, ignoring that it is dark, says Thomassen.
JRCC reports that were missing boat was located around clock 2050 but missing was not on board.
– the sea increased participates KV Nordkapp, KV Senja, KV Farm, a NH-90 helicopters, Sea King, one pilot boat and helicopter ambulance from Evenes. On shore, the police have initiated strandsøk using volunteer crews from Red Cross, Norwegian People’s Aid and Rescue, Fire and Ambulance.
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