This Thursday, authorities resumed the search for a 25-year-old citizen who went missing Wednesday afternoon at sea on Santa Rita Beach in Torres Vedras, said Captaincy Commander Peniche.
Artur Simas Silva told the Lusa news agency that the search was resumed at 7:00 a.m. using a Navy cutter and a Peniche lifeboat.
For aerial surveillance of the search area, an Air Force helicopter was called in to operate in the morning starting at 10:30 a.m. and a Navy drone in the afternoon.
On land, searches are carried out by the Maritime Police, civil protection and firefighters of Torres Vedras.
Psychologists from the municipality of Torres Vedras (Lisbon district) provide assistance to a relative of the victim
The disappearance of a man, a Nepalese citizen and worker in fruit and vegetable centers in A dos Cunhados and Maceira, the district that owns the beach, was confirmed to the authorities by his colleagues from the same community.
The initial alert was issued by a popular person on Wednesday at 3:40 p.m. on the 112 emergency number, indicating that a man was seen “clapping in the water” and asking for help after getting his feet wet in the sea. .
Author: Portuguese
Source: CM Jornal
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