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Search for missing swimmer in Lake Michigan suspended

Posted at 9:24 PM, Aug 20, 2018
and last updated 2018-08-20 22:29:14-04

The Ozaukee County Sheriff announced the search for a missing swimmer in Lake Michigan has been suspended due to hazardous water conditions. 

The swimmer was camping with friends at Harrington Beach State Park and went for a swim Monday afternoon. 

The sheriff said the search will be re-evaluated Tuesday morning and the search will resume. 

The swimmer is described as a man in his 30s wearing orange and blue swimming trunks. 

The other four campers were rescued, one was hospitalized. 

If anyone has information regarding the missing swimmer you are asked to contact the Ozaukee County Sheriff’s Office at 262-284-7172.