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Search for man in river continues

By Doug Barrett Jun 29, 2022 | 7:38 AM

The search continues for the man who jumped into the Red River earlier this month.

An East Grand Forks police officer observed the individual jump from the Sorlie Bridge on June 22nd into the water below. Police attempted to throw a buoy and life jacket to the man but he was unable to grab the items.

The Polk County Sheriff’s office issued a statement Tuesday afternoon saying recovery efforts continue.

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office, Grand Forks Water and Rescue, East Grand Forks Fire, and Grand Forks Fire have been assisting with the search. The name of the man has not been released.

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