search in newport for elderly man

state police searching for an elderly man along west canada creek in newport

Into the west canada creek in newport...this all happening around six tonight....its your top story on this friday night.

Here's what we know...ny state police, tell us they are actively searching for an elderly man who possibly fell in the west canada creek along route 28 in newport.... our crew says newport fire department, state d-e-c and oriskany water rescue along with state police are searching just east of the west canada creek fishing access site.

Details are very few at this point as this is an ongoing search.

We will stay on the story and bring you any new information as soon as it becomes available.

For the second time in less than three months -- a u-s capitol police officer