Police Update On Search For Missing Person In North Haven

NORTH HAVEN, CT — In an update around 1 p.m., North Haven Police have provided more information about the search for a missing person on Wednesday morning. A source reported a suspected homeless man was camping several miles into the woods off of Banton Street, according to police. The man was last seen about two weeks ago.

“Due to the flooding in the area, first responders attempted to look for the man, but he was not located,” police said. “We would like to thank the NoHFD for utilizing off road vehicles, DEEP for assistance with mapping, and the Guilford Fire Department for responding with a drone.”

(Original post): NORTH HAVEN, CT — Emergency crews are searching for a person who went missing in North Haven during yesterday’s flooding. The North Haven fire and police departments are currently conducting a search for a missing person in the area of Banton Street due to the flooding of the Quinnipiac River, the fire department wrote in a post on Twitter.

Fire officials say personnel are searching the area adjacent to Route 15 on foot and are utilizing a drone. To sign up for North Haven breaking news alerts and more, click here.

This story will be updated when more information is available.

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