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Search suspended for young Albany man missing at sea south of Cheynes Beach

Taj Stubber and Kellie BalaamAlbany Advertiser
The search for a missing man near Cheynes Beach has been suspended.
Camera IconThe search for a missing man near Cheynes Beach has been suspended.

A search for a man missing at sea east of Albany has been suspended and is set to resume at first light.

It is understood two young men were washed off rocks south of Cheynes Beach just after 3pm this afternoon.

One of the young men has been recovered and has received medical treatment.

A sea rescue vessel, surf life savers on jet skis and helicopters were involved in the search operation.

The missing men were washed off rocks near a beach which can only be accessed by 4WD.

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