57 year old Plamondon resident drowns in Lac La Biche

On June 13, 2020 shortly after 10 am, Lac La Biche RCMP received a report of a boat on Lac La Biche that appeared to be in distress, going in circles with no one on board.

Local RCMP as well as Lac La Biche protective services, Search and Rescue and a Forestry helicopter attended to assist in searching for the lone occupant on the boat. At approximately 11:30 am, search and rescue recovered the body of a 57-year-old Plamondon resident.

There is no indication of foul play and RCMP are not seeking any suspects in the death.