Crime & Safety
Police Close Lake Carmel Beaches During Search For Swimmer
The man went in Saturday, according to the Putnam County Sheriff's Department.

LAKE CARMEL, NY — Police closed the beaches at Lake Carmel as emergency responders searched for a man reported missing after he went for a swim Saturday.
The Putnam County Sheriff's Department asked everyone to stay off the lake while the search continued.
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