(Colusa County Sheriff’s Office release) – On may 29, 2022 at approximately 8:39pm, the Colusa county Sheriff’s office responded to a call of an individual who had gone under water while swimming in the Sacramento River just east of Levee Park in Colusa. The individual was reportedly having issues and bgan to struggle while swimming across the Sacramento River. The individual was not wearing a life preserver at the time of the incident.

The Colusa County Sheriff’s Boating safety Unit was called out and conducted a search of the Sacramento river with no success. search efforts resumed the morning of May 30, 2022 and are still ongoing as of this time. The investigation into the possible drowning is still pending.

For further information, please contact Sgt. Kris Cooper at (530) 458-0200.

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