Body Found in Maine Pond During Search for Missing Paddleboarder
UNION, MAINE, JUL 3 – Authorities found an adult female deceased during a search for a missing paddleboarder and are investigating the death as suspicious with an active case underway.
- On July 3, 2025, authorities found a dead adult female in Crawford Pond, Union, during a search for a missing paddleboarder.
- The search began after a paddleboarder failed to return from the 600-acre pond, prompting calls to local fire and rescue and state police.
- Firefighters from Union and Knox County, aided by Rockland’s drone and the Maine Warden Service, conducted the search, which was paused until state police arrived.
- State police detectives and Evidence Response Technicians investigated the death, describing the inquiry as "active and ongoing" while awaiting autopsy results.
- The incident marks the first of its kind at Mic Mac Cove Campground in at least 28 years and may prompt further safety reviews in the area.
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Body found in Maine pond while officials search for missing paddleboarder
Local fire department, other agencies searched Crawford Pond in Union early Thursday.
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