Police said they received a call on Sept. 6 at 5:15 p.m. from someone who said a man had fallen into the Fraser River near the 6 Mile fishing grounds off Highway 99 in Lillooet.
Police said they received a call on Sept. 6 at 5:15 p.m. from someone who said a man had fallen into theLillooet RCMP said officers spoke to witnesses and learned the man who had fallen in was Randall Alvis Ned.
According to the witnesses, Ned was fishing with a dip net when the current pulled on the dip net and he fell into the water, police said.Story continues below advertisement A search was launched for Ned, with Lillooet Road Rescue using an aerial drone patrol, the Department of Fisheries conducting a water search by boat and Pemberton Search and Rescue crews called in to search in a helicopter and on the water.For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen.He is described as being approximately five feet nine inches tall and weighing 150 pounds.
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