U.S. Coast Guard search Detroit River after reports of possible overturned kayak

Two boats and a helicopter are conducting a 'precautionary search'

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Caption: The Ninth U.S. Coast Guard confirmed to CBC News it had dispatched a helicopter and two boats to conduct a "precautionary" search of the water shortly after 6 p.m. (Dan Taekema/CBC)

The U.S. Coast Guard is searched the Detroit River between downtown Detroit and Windsor Wednesday evening following reports of a possible kayaker in the water.

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The Ninth U.S. Coast Guard confirmed to CBC News it had dispatched a helicopter and two boats to conduct a "precautionary" search of the water shortly after 6 p.m.