NORTH SHORE – In today’s newscast there are details from the Peabody-Essex Museum (Salem) for their library plan, the city of Lynn is still looking to replace an aging middle school, and state senator Bruce Tarr (Gloucester) may be looking for a new senate leadership positon, Revere Police net large cash seizure (photo below). Coast Guard mayday call / details posted below
North Shore Today newscast with Bill Newell and Rick Moore
Narcotic Investigation nets one of the largest seizures of money in Revere Police History
BOSTON — The Coast Guard and the Buzzards Bay Task Force are searching for a possible mariner in distress Wednesday night after Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England watchstanders heard a mayday call over the radio.
At around 8:31 p.m a mumbled male voice issued the mayday call. Watchstanders responded to the call but were unable to establish communications. The call was repeated at around 8:53 p.m. with the
same results.
The exact location, nature of distress, description of the vessel, and number of people aboard the vessel are all unknown.
Coast Guard Cutter Hammerhead and a 47-foot Motor Life Boat crew from Station Menemsha are searching in Buzzards Bay.
Search crews plan to remain on scene through the night.
For audio of the mayday call click HERE.
