BOSTON — Coast Guard crews are searching for a missing couple who went rafting Monday afternoon in Cohasset.
At about 1 a.m. Tuesday, Coast Guard Sector Boston watchstanders received a report from the couple’s son that his parents, Kathleen, 52, and Joseph Earner, 55, went out in a green and yellow raft yesterday afternoon in the vicinity of Rocky Beach and haven’t returned. The couple hadn’t been heard from since about 4:30 p.m. Monday.
Coast Guard Station Point Allerton launched a 29-foot response boat crew and Air Station Cape Cod launched a MH-60 Jayhawk air crew. They have been searching the Massachusetts Bay area since 2 a.m.
Cohasset Harbormaster and police department are also assisting with the search.
Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of this couple is urged contact Sector Boston Command Center 617-223-5757.