Aylesford Lake Boat Launch closed for search efforts

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⚠️ Update – Missing man located deceased following boat incident in Aylesford Lake. 

On July 2nd, the missing boater was located deceased. 

RCMP appreciate support from JRCC, Valley Ground Search and Rescue, and Civil Air Search and Rescue Association (CASARA) as this search took place.

The police and first responder presence at Aylesford Lake is concluded. The investigation is ongoing.

Our thoughts are with both men’s loved ones at this difficult time.

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Kings District RCMP along with other agencies remain in Aylesford Lake today, following a serious boating incident that occurred yesterday evening. 

The Aylesford Lake public boat launch is closed to the public and residents are asked to avoid this area while agencies work. 

Helicopters and drones will be active along the lake today, as first responders focus on searching for a missing individual. 

There is no further information to share at this time. 

Adrian J.