TERREBONE PARISH — The Coast Guard says they are searching for a person in the water in Dulac.
Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector New Orleans say they received a report at 1:00 p.m. on Friday September 27 of a running vehicle with an empty boat trailer at a boat launch near Old Bridge Road with an unmanned vessel drifting nearby.
The Coast Guard says that they later received a report that a surveillance camera had recorded a man, from the vehicle, entering the water in Bayou Dulac.
Involved in the search are:
- A 24-foot Special Purpose Craft—Shallow Water boatcrew from Coast Guard Station Grand Isle
- An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew from Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans
- Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
- Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office