Search Suspended for Male Missing in Sugar Creek

Rescue crews have suspended the search Sunday night for the missing subject due to darkness.  The search will resume tomorrow morning at 8 a.m.

Indiana Conservation Officers and the Crawfordsville Police Department are investigating the disappearance of an unknown male subject in Sugar Creek in the area of the Creekside Lodge Restaurant in Crawfordsville.

At approximately 2:35 p.m., multiple witnesses stated a male subject in his mid-30’s was in Sugar Creek floating by the restaurant yelling for help.  The subject went under the water and was last seen just off the bank of the restaurant property.

Conservation Officers and the Crawfordsville Fire Department are currently searching the creek by boat downstream of the restaurant.

Anyone with information on the identity of the subject above should contact the Indiana Conservation Officers Central Dispatch Center at (812) 837-9536.