Rescue crews suspend search for missing swimmer in Tellico Lake, search to resume Thursday
 

LOUDON, Tenn. (WATE) - Loudon County sheriff's deputies along with fire and rescue crews and a dive team are searching for a missing swimmer in Tellico Lake.

The swimmer, a 56-year-old man, went missing Tuesday.

LCSO has suspended the search for the day, they will resume the search Thursday morning.

Crews are searching for the swimmer near Clear Creek Boat Ramp on Tellico Parkway, according to authorities.

A mobile command unit has been set up at the boat dock. 

We have a crew on the way to the boat ramp and will provide details as they become available.