Searchers Successfully Locate Missing Snowmobiler from Natuashish

Labrador RCMP advise that Jonathan Rich was located safely at approximately 4:30 p.m. yesterday.

Rich was part of a group of snowmobilers from Natuashish, NL that left Hopedale, NL on Sunday, March 18, 2018 around suppertime to travel to Natuashish, a ride of about 80 kilometres.
They were reported overdue around 1:30 am, and a search began.

Blizzard-like conditions hampered the search.

Two of the four men were located Monday at 4:30 pm, and both men were fine.

Another man was found at 11:30 pm Monday night, and required medical attention.

The RCMP would like to thank all the searchers from Natuashish and Hopedale.

As well, RCMP say thanks to Fire Emergency Services NL and the Joint Rescue Coordinator Centre (JRCC) for their efforts during this search.