Search continues for man presumed to have drowned
The SAPS Air Wing was also brought in to conduct a 6-hour aerial search
The search for a 19-year-old male began on Thursday night in the Ematsheni area. It is reported that the teenager was attempting to cross a river when he was swept away by the fast-flowing water.
Ladysmith K9 Search & Rescue officers began the search and were later assisted by police officers from the Pietermaritzburg Search & Rescue Unit.
The SAPS Air Wing was also brought in yesterday (December 19) to conduct a six-hour aerial search.
The man, who is presumed to have drowned, has not yet been located.
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