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Lake trauma as man on airbed begs for help before disappearing under water

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LeicestershireLive: “We were just at the edge the shallow bit of the lake trying to seeing how cold it was. There was another group near us and one of them got on the airbed on the water and just drifted off.“He went under and came back up and he looked at us dead in the eye and shouted for help.”Ryan and George tried to help him, but could not wade through the mud and realised there was nothing else they could do.“He just disappeared under the water,” George said. “There was not much we could do – it was horrible because he had been shouting, but nobody could do anything about it.”They alerted emergency services, and search and rescue teams arrived – with Leicestershire Police and firefighters searching the area ever since.Ryan said they tried to search for the man, but he was “nowhere to be seen”.“It was horrible,” he added. “We haven’t been able to get away from it, we’re traumatised.”Police are continuing to deploy search and rescue boats and drones. To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here. Mammoth Lake is the biggest body of water in the park and used to be part of a quarry.Detective Superintendent Michelle Keen said on Sunday (June 19): “We’re treating this as a missing person enquiry and we are continuing to search both the lake and Watermead Park itself to try and locate the man.

Unfortunately to date, a co-ordinated search involving multiple agencies – as well as a specialist police search advisor (POLSA) – has not led to him being located.“We are now working closely with specialists to identify the next steps to locate the missing male.

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