Two people were reported missing on a white unicorn floaty in the water at Long Point yesterday morning. The floaty has been located, but police are still searching for the two people.
UPDATE - A search for two individuals believed to have been operating an inflatable device in the waters of Lake Erie has concluded.
No missing persons were found following an extensive search of Lake Erie. At the present time, no individuals have been reported as missing or outstanding.
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LONG POINT - The Norfolk OPP is on the lookout for two people who went into the waters of Lake Erie with a unicorn floaty.
Emergency crews responded to a report of two people missing in the area of Erie Boulevard and Beach Avenue in Long Point at around 11:40 a.m. yesterday. The unicorn floaty was found about 1.5 kilometres south of Long Point Provincial Park at around 1:20 p.m. but the two people are still missing.
Constable Andrew Gamble posted a video on the OPP West Region Twitter page yesterday.
"Currently, no one has been reported as missing or outstanding. However, search efforts for the individuals who were believed to have been operating the floaty are still underway. So if you or someone you know was operating a white unicorn floaty on the waters of Lake Erie earlier today (Tuesday August 8th) we're strongly urging you to contact the Norfolk OPP."
You can call the Norfolk OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
The #OPP is searching for two individuals believed to have been operating an inflatable device on #LakeErie earlier today. At present, no one has been reported as missing or outstanding. (1 of 2) ag^ pic.twitter.com/nXmQaAAQN5
— OPP West Region (@OPP_WR) August 8, 2023

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