Rescuers seek missing paddle boarder

Rescuers are searching by sea and air for a missing paddle boarder off Atlantic Beach.  Officials say Gary Turkel, 41, was last seen paddle boarding over the weekend near Ocean Boulevard. At 6:15

News 12 Staff

Jun 14, 2016, 6:47 AM

Updated 3,038 days ago

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Rescuers are searching by sea and air for a missing paddle boarder off Atlantic Beach. 
Officials say Gary Turkel, 41, was last seen paddle boarding over the weekend near Ocean Boulevard.
At 6:15 p.m. Sunday, the fire department got a report of a missing person in the water.
Turkel's family called to say he failed to return. He was not wearing a life jacket. 
The Coast Guard and Nassau Police Marine Bureau both participated in the search. 
Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call Nassau Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS.