Police suspend search for a missing boater near Hart Miller Island Wednesday afternoon.
According to the Maryland Natural Resource Police, the unidentified boater jumped into the water just after 6 p.m. and never returned.
Recovery teams suspend search for body of man, who dove off his boat shortly after 6 pm near Hart-Miller Island. Search resumes in morning.
— MD NRP (@MDNRPolice) August 17, 2017
The U.S. Coast Guard and Baltimore County police assisted with the search, but Md. Natural Resource police will continue to lead the investigation.
Search for missing boater near #HartMillerIsland now a recovery. #BCoFD units have cleared. @MDNRPolice will lead investigation. EA
— BACO Public Safety (@BACOPoliceFire) August 17, 2017
Search for man who dove off boat near #HartMillerIsland at 6:08 pm & didn’t resurface is ongoing. #BCoFD, #BCoPD, @uscoastguard o/s. EA
— BACO Public Safety (@BACOPoliceFire) August 17, 2017
There is no word when the search will resume on Thursday.
