COROLLA, N.C. - The Coast Guard says they've ended the search for a missing 38-year-old man in the vicinity of the Currituck Beach Lighthouse.
A Coast Guard helicopter crew located the man around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday. The Currituck Fire Department was called to help in the recovery.
The man was reported missing after falling off his bodyboard around 12:15 this afternoon. He never resurfaced.
Multiple agencies as well as a Coast Guard HH-60T helicopter aircrew from Air Station Elizabeth City, N.C. responded to the scene.
Additionally, a Coast Guard Station Oregon Inlet rescue boatcrew also joined the search.
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