Coast Guard suspends search for missing snowmobiler in Monroe County

Crews search for an ATV rider after he fell through ice Jan 10, 2018 in Monroe County. (WDIV)

The Coast Guard is temporarily suspending their search for a missing man.

Officials believe the man was riding a snowmobile when we fell through the ice late Wednesday night.

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It happened in Newport, off Stoney Point near the Fermi Plant.

The Coast Guard searched for the man with a boat and a helicopter but weather and ice conditions forced them to suspend their search.

READ: Coast Guard searches for snowmobiler who fell through ice in Monroe County

They are expected to resume their efforts later Thursday morning.
 


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