{"id":105347,"date":"2024-03-26T07:15:15","date_gmt":"2024-03-25T20:45:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/?p=105347"},"modified":"2024-03-27T07:30:08","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T21:00:08","slug":"police-searching-for-three-missing-people-in-waters-near-port-lincoln","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/police-searching-for-three-missing-people-in-waters-near-port-lincoln\/","title":{"rendered":"Three people have died after a boat capsized"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>UPDATE &#8211; Wednesday 27 March, 7:27am: <\/strong>Police have confirmed three people have died after a boat capsized in waters off Port Lincoln.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/fiveaa-sports-show-with-rowey-bicks\/interview-graham-cornes-25-march-2024\/embed\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write\" width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"INTERVIEW: Graham Cornes - 25 March 2024\"><\/iframe>\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to SAPOL:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just after 8.30pm on Monday 25 March, police were alerted after five people who set off in a fishing vessel from Port Lincoln did not return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police Water Operations Unit and Port Lincoln Police launched a search, utilising resources from the local Sea Rescue.&nbsp;&nbsp;PolAir and a Challenger aircraft from AUSSAR were also deployed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Numerous messages across marine radio channels alerted vessels in the area to assist with the search.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">About 2am today, Tuesday 26 March, PolAir located an upturned boat near Spilsby Island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A 44-year-old man and a 13-year-old boy, both from Torrens Park, were located on a reef and winched to safety.&nbsp;&nbsp;They were taken to hospital where they are being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">About 6.30am this morning, a third person from the boat was located deceased in the vicinity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just after 9am a fourth person was located deceased, also in the vicinity of the vessel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At about 2.15pm today the fifth and final person from the overturned vessel was located deceased.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police are now preparing reports for the coroner.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>UPDATE, 10:39am: <\/strong>Police have confirmed one person has been located deceased in the water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The search for the missing two people continues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two others were earlier rescued and taken to hospital for treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police and emergency services are searching waters near Port Lincoln for missing boat crew members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to SAPOL:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just after 8.30pm on Monday 25 March, police were alerted after five people who set off in a fishing vessel from Port Lincoln did not return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police Water Operations Unit and Port Lincoln Police coordinated the search effort along with resources from the local Sea Rescue.&nbsp;&nbsp;PolAir and a Challenger aircraft from AUSSAR was deployed to assist with the search.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Numerous messages across marine radio channels have alerted vessels in the area who are taking part in the search.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">About 2am today (Tuesday 26 March) PolAir located an upturned boat near Spilsby Island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One man and one youth were located on a reef and winched to safety.&nbsp;&nbsp;They were taken to hospital where they are being treated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The search for the three missing people continues today.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE &#8211; Wednesday 27 March, 7:27am: Police have confirmed three people have died after a boat capsized in waters off Port Lincoln. 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