Moose Jaw RCMP: missing kayaker located deceased

July 4, 2023
Buffalo Pound Lake, Saskatchewan

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On July 2, at approximately 3:45 p.m., Moose Jaw RCMP received a report of a missing kayaker at Sand Point Beach on Buffalo Pound Lake. Investigation determined the adult male was kayaking when it overturned. He did not re-emerge from the water.

Moose Jaw RCMP, the Regina Fire and Rescue Dive Team, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency and SARSAV began searching for the male. He was located deceased in the water, near where he was last seen, at approximately 3:45 p.m. on July 3. He has been identified as a 25-year-old male from Moose Jaw. His family has been notified and victim services have been offered to them.

The Saskatchewan Coroners Service is assisting Moose Jaw RCMP with this investigation.

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