Teenager missing on Arkansas River in Otero County

Otero County search and rescue crews are searching for a 19-year-old man who went into the Arkansas River early Wednesday morning, sheriff’s officials said on social media.

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La Junta firefighters rescued another man from the river early Wednesday morning in an unrelated incident, the Otero County Sheriff’s Office said in a post on X at 6:57 a.m. 

Search crews include boats, aircraft and drones into Bent County, Sheriff Shawn Mobley wrote on Facebook.

This is a developing story and may be updated.

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