Exeter missing person search turns up no clues
At 18:35 on Thursday 4th August, a full team callout was issued to assist Devon and Cornwall Police with a search centred around the Countesswear Bridge area of the city. A male in his 50’s, considered at high risk, had gone missing around lunchtime and his family...
Missing teen entered River Dart at Dartington
The team were called around 22:00 on Friday 5th August to assist Devon & Cornwall Police in looking for a 16-year-old male reportedly entering the River Dart having shed all his clothing. Dartmoor Search and Rescue Ashburton volunteers were tasked to search the...
Difficult helicopter winch for badly injured walker
A full team callout was issued at 18:10 on Friday 8th July to assist the SW Ambulance Service with the recovery of a walker who had slipped and fallen 20m on to rocks in the Upper Dart Valley. Team members walked from the Newbridge car park with the necessary...
Missing person search near Cheriton Bishop
At 11am on Monday 11th July, the team were called to assist our North Dartmoor colleagues with a search for a missing person in an area near Cheriton Bishop. Fortunately just after we were called the missing person was found and we were stood down. Standby –...