Callouts

09:43 30/12/2014

Callout to HYTHE to assist HantSAR search for missing Edmund Jeske, 65.  Steve (with Oscar), Jane (with Rhea) and Laurence all attended but were stood down soon after arrival when the body of the missing male was located near by.  Our thoughts are with his family and friends.   Click for report in Daily Echo

21:30 2/12/2014

Callout to assist DorSAR and Dorset Police search for a missing 62 year old male, last seen in the BRIDPORT area. The team were able to provide a fantastic response with three dogs.  Rhea, with Jane and Laurence supporting, was on their first operational search, with Oscar (with Steve and Erica) and Charlie (with Matt and Nina) assisting in other areas.  The team were stood down in the early hours of the morning. UPDATE:  Unfortunately, the body of Mr GUPPY was located in the river a day later by police search teams.  Our thoughts are with Mr Guppy’s family and friends. Click her for full story in Dorset Echo

07:58 2/12/2014

Day two of the callout to TADLEY, assisting HantSAR.  The team were stood down, before attendance, when the lady was located that morning. UPDATE: The missing lady was located safe and well.  Despite the cold night she was wrapped up well and continued to walk her dog through the night, keeping herself warm and probably alive in the process!

21:50 1/12/2014

Callout to assist HantSAR and Hampshire Police search for a missing 80 year old female, missing, with dementia in the TADLEY area.  Andy responded and assisted HantSAR with foot searches into the night.

22:29 28/11/2014

Callout to assist SurSAR search for a missing walker, 73 in the Oxshott Area.  Unfortunately, no team members were available to assist.

22:49 27/11/2014

A missing 79 year old male, with heart and mobility problems, went missing. Although no one from the team could travel up that night, Steve and Oscar attended the next morning.   They were stood down on arrival when the missing person returned home safe and well.

16:29 25/11/2014

Callout to assist SusSAR. A missing 17 year old male, with autism went missing in the HORLEY area.  No dog was able to be deployed prior to the person being located safe and well by the police.

19:00 15/11/2014

Callout to assist SurSAR search for a missing female despondent, 54, in the ADDLESTONE area.  Unfortunately, no dogs were available prior to being stood down

02:38 5/11/2014

The team was called out for the second time in the night, this time to Woking for a missing 13 year old.  Unfortunately, due to a late stand down from the previous search, no team members could assist with this one.

20:42 4/11/2014

The teams training session was cut short by a callout to attend BASINGSTOKE on a callout to search for a missing 46 year old male despondent.  Jane (with search dog Rhea), Steve (with Search dog Oscar), Nina and Heather attended.  They searched until the early hours of the morning.

10:00 22/10/2014

Steve and Matt continued the search for the missing female (as of 21st October), searching both Charlie and Oscar together.  Their search efforts were called off at approximately 1400 hours when the missing female was located in another area.

14:43 21/10/2014

Callout to assist DorSAR and Dorset Police search for a missing 66 year old female, suicidal despondent in the PUDDLETOWN area.  Matt and Andy deployed with Search Dog Charlie, Jane and search dog Rhea, Steve with search Dog Oscar and Heather, Nina and Laurence all responded.  They searched large areas of Puddletown Forest before search voluntary efforts for the night came to a close.

14:18 19/10/2014

Callout to assist SurSAR search for a missing 55 year old despondent male in a wooded area in Surrey.  By 14:39 hours the team were stood down

18:16 1/09/2014

Callout to search for a missing 11 year old, autistic boy, in the Ringstead area.  Nina, Jane, Steve, Heather and Laurence all attended.  All were about to commence their search efforts when they were stood down at 20:00 hours when he was located by a member of the public safe and well.  He had fallen into an 8ft hole in a garden

13:36 25/08/2014

Standby to assist search the Blandford area for a possible male despondent.  Nina, Jane, Steve and Laurence were all available to assist but by 18:06 hours that same day there was still insufficient information to start searching areas.  By 19:14 hours, the missing person returned home safe and well.

10:11 8/08/2014

The team were put on standby to assist search for a missing 54 year old, male, despondent, missing in the Wimborne area.  Nina, Jane, Steve and Heather were all available to assist but the team were stood down at 12:22 hours that same day.  The missing person was located safe and well walking a coastal path the next day.

09:23 24/07/2014

The team were initially put on standby to assist with the search of a missing person but due to insufficient intelligence concerning potential search areas the team were not called out until the missing persons vehicle was located in the Ashley Wood area.  Unfortunately, on this occasion, no team members were available to assist before the male was later found deceased.

09:23 24/07/2014

The team were initially put on standby to assist with the search of a missing person but due to insufficient intelligence concerning potential search areas the team were not called out until the missing persons vehicle was located in the Ashley Wood area.  Unfortunately, on this occasion, no team members were available to assist before the male was later found deceased.

00:00 23/07/2014

The team were put on standby at 22:50 hours following reports of a missing 65 year old despondent male. The male had gone missing in the Wareham Forest area.  Nina and Erica were available to assist if required.

00:00 14/07/2014

Callout to assist HantSAR search for a missing 40 year old despondent male in the HAYLING ISLAND area. The search was stood down by 1030 hours the next morning when the male was located safe and well in the Bognor area

14:04 5/07/2014

Callout to assist HantSAR search for a missing 29 year old male despondent missing in FARNBOROUGH.  Jane and Rhea responded but were stood down just prior to arrival when the missing person was located by HantSAR team members.

01:50 4/07/2014

Callout to assist DorSAR and Dorset Police search for a missing despondent female, 36, missing from the WOOL area.  Matt, with Charlie, Jane with Rhea and Steve supporting attended.  They searched areas next to the river throughout the early hours.  The missing person returned home self and well

00:00 1/07/2014

The team were put on standby to search for a missing female, Amy Latham, in the Wimborne and Broadstone areas.  As the team was being called out, police discovered the body of Amy nearby. Our thoughts are with her family and friends.  Click here for report in Bournemouth Echo

13:29 27/06/2014

Standby then callout to assist HantSAR search for a 22 year old male.  he was missing since 17th May in the WATERLOOVILLE area.  Steve, with Oscar, supported by Heather and Nina attended.  They searched multiple areas throughout the day.  On 28th June, unfortunately the missing persons body was discovered by a member of the public.

18:21 22/06/2014

Callout to assist SurSAR to search for a missing 16 year old female despondent in the GUILDFORD area.  No team members were available to assist.

04:53 20/06/2014

Standby to assist Sussex.  An 87 year old female, with dementia, went missing in the EAST GRINDSTEAD area.  At 05:18 hours, the team were stood down prior to callout as the missing person returned home unaided.

03:43 3/06/2014

Callout to assist SurSAR search for a missing male, despondent, aged 28 years, in the FRIMLEY PARK area.  Unfortunately, no one was available to attend prior to the person being found alive and well by other dog teams at 05:51 hours.

15:04 23/05/2014

This was the second day of the search for the missing male from the Thames Valley Police area.  Search activity started at 1700 hours with Steve and Oscar searching (supported by Erica) and Matt searching with Charlie.  The teams searched for several hours before the missing person made contact with his family.  He was safe and well, many miles away in the Weymouth area!

11:04 20/05/2014

Callout to assist DorSAR and Dorset Police search for a missing male despondent from the Thames Valley Police area.  His motor vehicle had been located abandoned in the BLOXWORTH area of Dorset.  Jane and Steve responded, with Nina and Erica, that afternoon with Matt, Laurence and Heather (on her first callout) responding later that evening.  The team searched large areas of private woodland with no traces of the missing person.

07:08 19/05/2014

Standby to assist HantSAR search for a missing 45 year old despondent male, missing near to Andover.  The team were stood down prior to this being a callout.

09:03 24/04/2014

The team were called out to assist in the continuation of the search for the missing 50 year old.  No team members were available.

11:03 23/04/2014

Callout to assist HantSAR search for a missing 50 year old despondent in the YATELEY area of Hampshire.  Due to work commitments, Matt and Charlie were not available until later that afternoon.  At 1630 hours, whilst Matt and Charlie were on route, the team were stood down.

05:00 19/04/2014

Matt and Charlie responded to a callout from WiltSAR to search for a missing frail man who had been tracked to somewhere in the middle of a large area in a field near SWINDON on the A420.  After travelling 1 hour and 40 mins the team were stood down after the male had been located safe and well.

10:00 3/04/2014

Callout to assist Hampshire Dogs search for a missing 87 year old female suffering with dementia.  She had been missing from her home in the HYTHE area sometime overnight.

09:00 30/03/2014

Callout to assist Hampshire Dogs and Hampshire Constabulary search for a missing 58 year old in the NEWPORT area on the ISLE OF WIGHT.  At 15:06 hours, prior to any team attendance, the missing male was located safe and well, in hospital on the main land.

09:00 22/03/2014

The continuation of the search from the 19th March.  Jane and Rhea returned to the search efforts, this time supported by a member from WiltSAR.  The man was located under a bush, alive but in poor health, by a member of the public just 20 minutes before Jane was due to pass through that area during a search.

21:16 19/03/2014

Callout to assist DorSAR and Dorset Police (on the second callout of the day) search for a missing 83 year old male who was suffering from dementia and was in urgent need of medication.  Steve (with Oscar), Jane (with Rhea), Nina, Laurence and Andy all responded.  After all the teams search efforts, the missing person was located safe and well in Wales!

09:27 19/03/2014

WILTSAR Callout to search for a missing 59 year old male despondent in the SALISBURY area.  Jane and Rhea attended the search, supported by a DorSAR member initially and then by Laurence.  The missing male remained missing (see 22nd March).

00:00 15/03/2014

Standby to assist SURREY search for a missing male, suffering from dementia, missing from a care home in the Caterham area.  Unfortunately, no dogs were available to assist before the search efforts were stood down.

00:26 7/03/2014

Callout to assist Hampshire Search Dogs search for a 26 year old despondent, missing from the ALTON area.  Unfortunately, no team members were able to assist on this occasion.

15:31 3/03/2014

Standby to assist HantSAR search for a missing 85 year old dog walker.  He was due to return to the Grayshott area.  The missing person was located on route to hospital.  The team were stood down within the minute.

16:57 1/03/2014

Callout to assist DorSAR and Dorset Police search for a missing 32 year old male.  He had recently been injured and was suffering from depression.  He left his home address in the SLADES FARM area of Bournemouth.  Steve & Oscar, Jane & Rhea and Matt & Charlie searched with Laurence and Nina supporting.  The teams were just running out of search areas when the male returned home safe and well.  The teams stood down at 20:50 hours.

12:13 26/02/2014

Callout to assist HantSAR and Hampshire Police search for a missing 72 year old male.  He was despondent and suffering from Alzheimer / dementia type issues.  He had gone missing from the HAVANT area.  The team were stood down three minutes later when police were able to locate him safe and well.

09:06 23/02/2014

Standby to assist Hampshire look for a missing person in the FORDINGBRIDGE area. Matt (with Charlie) and Jane (with Rhea) were both available to attend with Nina and Laurence supporting.  This was an area that was affected by the unknown deadly toxin that had killed a fair few dogs in the area.  This would have meant the team would have been limited by the areas and activity that they could do to assist.  Fortunately, the gentleman was found safe and well by a member of the public.

01:00 21/02/2014

21st February 2014 0100 hours. Matt and Charlie were called out to assist Portland Coastguard, Dorset Fire and Rescue and Dorset Police following a landslip which occurred between Bournemouth Pier and Boscombe Pier on the beach.  The team attended to backup the fire services technical equipment in determining that no one had been trapped beneath the mass of sand, dirt and vegetation. Click her for BBC News article

09:37 28/01/2014

Standby to assist Dorset Police and DorSAR search for a missing 33 year old, despondent female, missing from the Poole area. She was later located, unwell, following an attempt to take her own life.

15:05 9/01/2014

A callout a female despondent in her late 30’s went missing in the OTTERBOURNE area of Hampshire.  Steve deployed immediately with Jane, Nina, Matt and Laurence able to attend later.  Steve was stood down on arrival when the missing person was located.

12:02 1/01/2014

On the teams first callout of 2014 all operational members were able to respond to search for a missing female, 33, believed to be in the Upton Country Park area of Poole.  As a result of much rain, it was very wet under foot and still very windy.  The dog teams, including Charlie, Rhea and Oscar covered several areas within the park.  Coastguard teams assisted with the specialist coastal search requirements. Click here for news article in Bournemouth Echo