Conservation officers searching for Ohio River drowning victim

 

CHARLESTOWN — Indiana Conservation Officers are conducting a search for a drowning victim in the Ohio River near Fourteen Mile Creek in Charlestown.

Around 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Indiana Conservation Officers, along with units from the Louisville Metro Police Water Patrol, Clark County Sheriff’s Department, and Charlestown Fire Department responded to the call of a person in the water.

Responders utilized various sonar units and boat searches in the area where the victim was last seen.  The search continued until late Saturday and resumed Sunday morning.