Body of man recovered from pond

Published On: Dec 12 2012 08:57:35 AM CST
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BRIDGE CREEK, Wis. (AP) -

A dive team in Eau Claire County has recovered a man's body from a pond near Augusta.

Sheriff's officials say they got a call about 7 p.m. Tuesday about a missing family member. The caller feared the family member might have broken through thin ice on a pond behind their farm in the Town of Bridge Creek.

WEAU-TV reports crews searched the pond and divers recovered the body about 8 p.m.

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