EASTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Natchaug State Forest in Eastford is closed Monday afternoon while police continue an active missing persons search, according to the state police.

State police are asking the public to allow investigators to continue their work without interference.

News 8 has reached out to the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) for more information.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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