Coast Guard suspends search for reported person in the water near Dauphin Island

USCG MH-65 File Photo
NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard suspended its search for a person in the water near Dauphin Island, Alabama, Wednesday.
The Coast Guard and other agencies searched 10 square-nautical miles for approximately 4 hours without identifying any signs of distress.
There were no correlating reports of missing people near the search area.
Watchstanders received a report at 12:20 p.m. of...
Coast Guard searching for person in the water near Dauphin Island, Alabama

Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans MH-65 Dolphin helicopter file photo
NEW ORLEANS—The Coast Guard is searching for a person in the water near Dauphin Island, Alabama, Tuesday.
Watchstanders received a report at 12:20 p.m. of a person approximately a half-mile from West End Public Beach in distress.
The reporting source said they were only able to see the person’s head and no other identifying...