Divers search lake for missing snowmobiler

Divers have been brought in to search a lake near Westport, Ont., for a snowmobiler who was reported missing Friday.

Scott McPherson, 33, was last seen around 7 p.m., Rideau Lakes Ontario Provincial Police wrote in a release.

The OPP believe he was snowmobiling in the area and have brought in divers to search Westport Sand Lake, just west of the village.

The search is being conducted by the OPP's Emergency Response Team, the OPP Snowmobile ATV Vessel Enforcement Team, and the Rideau Lakes Fire Service, along with ATV support and the OPP's Unmanned Aerial Support.

McPherson is described as 5'7", 150 lbs with a thin build, short brown hair and an unshaven face.