Quebec Police Searching for 4-Year-Old Girl Who Fell Into River
Published on December 23, 2023
Quebec provincial police are searching for a four-year-old girl who fell into a river in a region north of Quebec City on Dec.22 afternoon. Police Sergeant Hugues Beaulieu says the child was sledding with her mother near the bank of the Mistassibi River in Dolbeau-Mistassini, Que. at around 2:30 p.m. when she passed through a safety barrier and fell into the water. Sergeant Beaulieu says police searched the area all night and are continuing their efforts this morning. Police divers and a helicopter are assisting in the search. Sergeant Beaulieu says the geography of the area poses a challenge and the river is difficult to access....