CG search for swimmer in NW Fla.

NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard is searching for a person in the water July 27 near Navarre Beach, Fla. Coast Guard Sector Mobile, Ala., received a report at 6:18 p.m. July 26 that Jay Wiley Evans, a 64-year-old white male, had not returned from his daily swim off of Navarre Beach. CG involvement in the search includes: Coast Guard Station Pensacola, Fla.’s 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew; two CG Air Station New Orleans MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crews; Florida Wildlife Conservation; and Navarre Beach Fire Department. People with information are requested to contact Sector Mobile at (251) 441-6211. (Coast Guard 07/27/16) UPDATE: The Coast Guard suspended their search for a missing swimmer near Navarre Beach, Florida Wednesday night, July 27.