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SARDA (ENGLAND) CALLOUTS FOR 2009 = 168

TOTAL NUMBER OF PERSONS LOCATED BY SEARCH DOGS IN 2009 = 18

December (7 Incidents Attended)

31 Dec 13:30 NESRA
Lee Ferry (Bracken) and Peter Thompson (Hamish) were called to assist Teesdale & Weardale SMRT in a search for a 50 year old despondent male, Police enquires on going

28 Dec 13:15 SWERA   
Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot) and Catherine Jones (Jilly) were called to assist Cornwall SRT in a search for a despondent female, stood down on route when she was located by Police

27 Dec 12:00 MPRO
Alison Nicholson (Floss) and Ian Nicholson (SARDA Wales Trailing search Dog) were called to assist Bowland Pennine MRT is a search for a despondent male, stood down on route when he was located by Police.

22 Dec 14:30 PDMRO 
Wayne Thackray (Dodge), Ian Burley (Anya), Dave Mason (Megan), John Coombs (Biscuit) and Ian Bunting (Tyke) were called to assist Kinder MRT in a search for a male lost walker, stood down on route when he was located safe and well by members of Kinder MRT

19 Dec 07:30 NESRA
Peter Thompson (Hamish) were called to assist Teesdale and Weardale Search and Mountain Rescue Team in a search for a 87 year old male missing from home, located by Police no other information available

18 Dec 19:30 SWERA
Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Dave Humphrey (Rusty), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Catherine Jones (Jilly) and Shaun Roseveare (Tigger) were called to assist Exmoor SRT in a search for a 83 year old Alzheimer Male, located safe and well by Exmoor SRT members  

16 Dec 02:00 SWERA
Shaun Roseveare (Tigger) were called to assist Cornwall SRT in a search for a elderly male, stood down when arriving at RV, when he was located by Police 

November
(9 Incidents Attended)

23 Nov 12:00 SWERA

Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot) and Catherine Jones (Jilly) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Tavistock in a search for a 51 year old despondent male, Police enquires on going

21 Nov 08:30 NESRA
Pater Thompson (Hamish), Brian Allport (Sam) and Lee Ferry (Bracken) were called to assist North of Tyne SRT in a search for a 30 year old despondent male, located hypothermic by Police 

10 Nov 10:00 NESRA

Peter Thompson (Hamish) were called to assist North of Tyne SRT in a search for a 52 year old despondent male, nothing found, Police enquires on going.
 
07 Nov 20:00 PDMRO
John Coombs (Biscuit) were called to assist Buxton MRT is a search for 3 young males benighted, located safe and well by MR team members.
 
07 Nov 16:30 YDP Dog Find
Andy Colau (Tara) were called to assist CRO in a search for a group of 9 walkers benighted. Located cold and wet by Search Dog Tara and Andy.
 
04 Nov 23:30 SWERA
Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Catherine Jones (Jilly), Alan Hill (Sunny) and Shaun Roseveare (Tigger) were called to assist Cornwall SRT in a search for 59 year old despondent male, stood down on route when he was located by the Police
 

04 Nov 07:30 Southern Scotland

Peter Thompson (Hamish) and Brian Alport (Sam) were called to assist SARDA Southern Scotland in a search for a 65 year old male, reported missing after failing to return from hill walk, located, hypothermic by a member of the public.
 

03 Nov 18:30 NESRA

Peter Thompson (Hamish), Des Toward (Misty) and Paul Fell (Holly) were called to assist Teesdale and Weardale SMRT in a search for a 27 year old despondent male, located well outside the search area.

 

1 Nov 06:00 Lakes
Peter Thompson (Hamish) and Ian Thompson (Beth) were called to assist SARDA Lakes in a search for group 9 walkers benighted, located safe and well.

October (18 Incidents Attended)

30 Oct 03:00 SWERA
Shaun Roseveare (Tigger) were called to assist Cornwall SRT in a search for a 12 year old female located safe and well by Cornwall SRT members.

29 Oct 11:30 SWERA
Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot) and Catherine Jones (Jilly) were called to assist Cornwall SRT in a search for a despondent 45 year old male, located by Police.
28 Oct 12:00 MPRO
Alison Nicholson (Floss) and SARDA Wales trailing dogs Iain Nicholson (Mij) were called to assist Bowland Penning MRT in a search for a 42 year old despondent female, located deceased by Police
 
23 Oct 20:00 NESRA 
Richard Hey (Molly), John O'Doherty (Nut), Des Toward (Misty) and Paul Renwick (Skye) were called to assist Swaledale MRT in a search for 12, 13 to 15 year old males when they reported they were lost, located safe and well by Swaledale team members

21 Oct 17:00 NESRA
Richard Hey ( Molly) and John O'Doherty (Nut) were called to assist Swaledale MRT in a search for a lost male walker, stood down when he returned top his car. 

20 Oct 21:45 PDMRO
Wayne Thackray (Dodge), John Coombs (Biscuit), Ian Bunting (Tyke), Dave Mason (Megan) and Ian Burley (Anya) were called to assist Woodhead MRT in a search for 2 male walkers benighted, located safe and well by members of Edale MRT
 
20 Oct 17:30 NESRA
Peter Thompson (Hamish) were called to assist Teesdale & Weardale SMRT in a continuation of the search started on the 16th , Police enquires ongoing

18 Oct 15:30
Richard Hey (Molly) were called to assist Scarborough & Ryedale MRT in a search for a 13 year old male missing from home, stood down when he telephoned a member of his family.

18 Oct 08:00 MPRO

Wayne Thackeray (Dodge), David Warden (Nell) and Andy Colau (Tara) were called to assist Calder Valley SRT in a search for a 85 year old male with Alzheimer's, located deceased.
 
17 Oct 17:30 NESRA
Richard Hey (Molly), Paul Fell (Holly), Peter Thompson (Hamish), Lee Ferry (Bracken) and Brian Alport (Sam) were called to a continuation of the search started on the 16th http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/8314181.stm
 
16 Oct 21:00 NESRA
Richard Hey (Molly) and Des Toward (Misty) were called to assist Teesdale & Weardale SMRT in a search for a 89 year old male with Alzheimer's.  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/8312059.stm

15 Oct 09:00 NESRA
Richard Hey (Molly) were called to assist Swaledale SRT in a search for a 40 year old male missing from home, located safe and well by Police

13 Oct 20:00 SWERA
Alan Hill (Sunny) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Plymouth in a search for a married couple who got lost walking their dog, located safe and well by Police

12 Oct 21:00 SWERA

Alan Hill (Sunny) and Shaun Roseveare (Tigger) were called to assist Cornwall SRT in a search for a 32 year old despondent male, located by Police

12 Oct 12:00 SWERA
Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot) and Shaun Roseveare (Tigger) were called to assist Cornwall SRT in a search for a 10 year old boy, stood down on route when he was located by Police

11 Oct 11:30 SWERA

Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Catherine Jones (Jilly) and Shaun Roseveare (Tigger) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Tavistock in a search for 2 male walkers lost in the mist, located safe and well by Police  

05 Oct 16:30 SWERA

Alex Lyons (Max) Nicki Lyons (Cavos) Dave Humphrey (Rusty) Catherine Jones (Jilly) Jamie Reading (Indie) Shaun Roseveare (Tigger) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Ashburton in a search for a 46 year old despondent female, located safe and well by Police.

03 Oct 10:45 PDMRO (Dog Find)
Wayne Thackeray (Dodge) assisting Wood head MRT to provide safety cover on a fundraising event, were informed by other race entrants, that there was a male with lower leg injury 1.5KM up the track, when reaching that location there was no sign of him, he was located by Search Dog Dodge and Wayne, 2.5KM further on.
 

September (13 Incidents Attended)

30 Sep 16:30 MPRO
Alison Nicholson (Floss) & SARDA Wales Trailing Dog Iain Nicholson (Mij) were called to assist Bolton MRT is a search for a 42 year old despondent female, located deceased by Police.
 
29 Sep 16:00 MPRO
Alison Nicholson (Floss) & SARDA Wales Trailing Dog Iain Nicholson (Mij) were called to assist Bolton MRT is a search for a 82 year old female with dementia missing from home, located by a member of the public.

27 Sep 22:00 SWERA

Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Alan Hill (Sunny) and Jamie Reading (Indie) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT in a search for a 74 year old male horse rider, who's horse returned home with out him, he was located with a fracture of the cervical spine by a Police Lost Persons Search Dog. 

24 Sep 21:00 MPRO
Wayne Thackray (Dodge) and Steve Ward (Bryn) were called to assist Holme Valley MRT in a search for a 11 year old male, located by Police just as handlers got to the RV.


13 Sep 21:00 PDMRO

Ian Burley (Anya) Steve Ward (Bryn); Wayne Thackray (Dodge); John Coombs (Biscuit) were called to assist Glossop MRT in a search for a 88 year old despondent male, he was located deceased by Glossop team members
 

13 Sep 17:00 MPRO
Wayne Thackray (Dodge) Steve Ward (Bryn) Ian Burley (Anya) were called to assist Calder Valley SRT in a search for a 53 year old despondent female, Police enquires on going

09 Sep 23:00 MPRO

Wayne Thackray (Dodge) and Richard Hey (Molly) were called to assist Calder Valley SRT in a search for a 13 year old female missing from home, Stood down on route.

09 Sep 13:00 PDMRO

Dave Mason (Megan), Malc Bowyer (Cap), Ian Bunting (Tyke), John Coombs (Biscuit) and Wayne Thackray (Dodge) were called to assist Edale MRT in a search for a 58 year old despondent male, nothing found Police enquires ongoing.


04 Sep 23:30 PDMRO

Dave Mason (Megan), Steve Ward (Bryn), Ian Burley (Anya) and Ian Bunting (Tyke) were called to assist Glossop MRT in a search for a 52 year old despondent female, located cold and wet by MRT members.
 

04 Sep 14:15 PDMRO

Dave Mason (Megan) and Malc Bowyer (Cap) were called to assist Buxton MRT in a search for 2 females stranded on Kinder Scout, located cold and wet by MRT members. They told rescuers that they had been overtaken by a "freak" storm and had to crawl from rock to rock in torrential rain and wind.
 

02 Sep 11:15 NESRA
Richard Hey (Molly) were called to assist Cleveland SRT in a search for a despondent male, located safe and well by Cleveland SRT members.
 
02 Sep 01:00 PDMRO
Dave Mason (Megan) John Coombs (Biscuit) were called to assist Derby MRT in a search for a 86 year old male missing from home, located cold and confused by Derby MRT members

01 Sep 02:00 SWERA
Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Alan Hill Sunny) and Shaun Roseveare (Tigger) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT in a search for a 50 year old despondent female, located safe and well by DSRT members

August (22 Incidents Attended)

31 Aug 23:00 NESRA
Paul Renwick (Skye) and Paul Fell (Holly) were called to assist Teesdale Weardale S&MRT in a search for a possible victim of crime, nothing found Police enquires ongoing.

30 Aug 15:30 SWERA Located by dog team

Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Catherine Jones (Jilly), Alan Hill (Sunny) and Jamie Reading (Indie) were called to assist Cornwall SRT in a search for a 61 year old female with dementia, located cold and wet but other wise OK by Dog Team (Search Dog Max)   
 
30 Aug 11:45 MPRO
Alison Nicholson (Floss), Andy Colau (Tara), Iain Nicholson (SARDA Wales), John Leadbetter and  Roger Pickup (SARDA Lakes) were called to assist Bowland Pennine MRT in a search for a 67 year old despondent female, Located deceased in the river by local farmer.

29 Aug 16:45 PDMRO

Wayne Thackray (Dodge) John Coombs (Biscuit) Malc Bowyer (Cap) Ian Bunting (Tyke) were called to assist Derby MRT in a search for 39 year old despondent male, stood down when his mobile telephone was pinged out of the search area,

25 Aug 19:00 MPRO

Alison Nicholson (Floss) were called to assist Bolton MRT in a search for a 11 year old boy, unfortunately he was located deceased by Bolton MRT members
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/manchester/8221483.stm

 
24 Aug 13:30 PDMRO 
Wayne Thackray (Dodge) and John Coombs (Biscuit) were called to assist Woodhead MRT in a search for a 59 year old despondent male, located deceased by MR members.
 
24 Aug 02:30 NESRA
Paul Renwick (Skye) were called to assist Teesdale Weardale S&MRT in a search for a 41 year old despondent male, located unconscious by a member of the public.

22 Aug 21:30 NESRA
Peter Thompson (Hamish), Brian Alport (Sam) and Ian Thompson (Beth) were called to assist North of Tyne SRT in a search for a 58 year old male missing from hospital, located by Police outside the search area.

21 Aug 20:45 NESRA
Peter Thompson (Hamish) and Brian Alport (Sam) were called to assist North of Tyne SRT in a search for a 82 year old female who went missing after a car accident, located safe and well by Police at her sons house.

21 Aug 12:00 NESRA
Richard Hey (Molly) were called to assist Swaledale MRT in a search for a 69 year old despondent female, nothing found Police enquires ongoing 

19 Aug 04:30 SWERA
Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Catherine Jones (Jilly), Alan Hill (Sunny), Jamie Reading (Indie) and Shaun Roseveare (Tigger) were called to assist Cornwall SRT in a search for 6 walkers benighted in the mist, located safe and well by CSRT members

18 Aug 23:30 PDMRO
Dave Mason (Megan), Paul Renwick (Skye) and Ian Burley (Anya) were called to assist Staffordshire Police in a search for 79 year old Alzheimer's male, missing from home, Police enquires ongoing.
http://www.staffordshire.police.uk/news/latest_appeals/090819_ba_urgent_missing_man

16 Aug 15:00 MPRO
Alison Nicholson (Floss) were called to assist Bowland Pennine MRT in a search for a 12 year old boy missing from home, located safe and well by Police
 
14 Aug 17:00 MPRO
Alison Nicholson (Floss) Andy Calou (Tara) & two SARDA Lakes handlers, Caz Brush, Ollie Benson were called to assist Bowland Pennine MRT in a search for a despondent 22 year old male, he later returned home fit and well.
 
14 Aug 14:30 PDMRO
Dave Mason (Megan), John Coombs (Biscuit) and Malc Bowyer (Cap) were called to assist Buxton MRT in a search of woodland for a mountain biker who had called 999 and reported he had fallen and was unable to move, this call was a hoax Police located and arrested two youths for wasting Police time. 

13 Aug 23:00 PDMRO
Wayne Thackray (Dodge), John Coombs (Biscuit), Dave Mason (Megan) and Ian Burley (Anya) were called to assist Derby MRT in a search for a 40 year old male Tourist missing in the area, made his own way back to the YHA

12 Aug 15:30 SWERA

Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Catherine Jones (Jilly) and Jamie Reading (Indie) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Tavistock in a search for a walker who had fallen and possibly broken their ankle, stood down on route when the mist cleared and Devon Air Ambulance located and evacuated.

11 Aug 15:30 SWERA
Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot) and Alan Hill (Sunny) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT in a search for a despondent 50 year old female, Police enquires on going

07 Aug 21:00 NESRA
Andy Colau (Tara) Paul Fell (Holly) were called to assist Swaledale MRT in a search for a middle aged despondent female, located by Swaledale MRT members and evacuated to hospital.

04 Aug 23:30 PDMRO Dog Find
Steve Ward (Bryn), Wayne Thackray (Dodge) and Ian Bunting (Tyke) were called to assist Woodhead MRT in a search for a 19 year old male who had become benighted walking the Pennine Way. Located asleep safe and well by Search Dog Bryn and Steve.

01 Aug 13:30 PDMRO
John Coombs (Biscuit) were called to assist Derbyshire Cave Rescue Organization in the search for a dog that had fallen down a hole, dog was located by Edale MRT members and extracted with a SARDA dog winching harness.

01 Aug 06:00 SWERA Dog Find

Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Catherine Jones (Jilly), Alan Hill (Sunny) and Jamie Reading (Indie) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Ashburton in a search for 3 males after their boat capsized, 2 were located by RNLI lifeboat, evacuated to hospital with hypothermia.
Search Dog Cavos with Nicki were taken out on the river in a RNLI lifeboat and Cavos indicated by a small boat, Police Underwater Search Team recovered the body at that location
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/devon/8179493.stm and
http://www.dartmouth-lifeboat.org.uk/Launches.html

 

July (19 Incidents Attended)
26 July 18:00 SWERA
Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Alan Hill (Sunny) and Jamie Reading (Indie) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Plymouth in a search for a 25 year old despondent female, nothing found Police enquires ongoing

24 July 19:45 PDMRO

Wayne Thackray (Dodge) and Steve Ward (Bryn) were called to assist Glossop MRT in a search for a group of 4 teenage Air Cadets on a D of E Expedition, handlers stood down from search on route and deployed to assist in evacuation, when they were located by Glossop MRT members. 
 

20 July 20:30 NESRA

Peter Thompson (Hamish), Paul Fell (Holly) and Paul Renwick (Skye) were called to assist Teesdale & Weardale SMRT in a search for a 50 year old despondent female, located by Police 

18 July 20:30 North Wales

Alison Nicholson (Floss) were called to assist SARDA Wales in a search for a 63 year old male with dementia, located by Search Dog Fly and Geraint (SARDA Wales) safe and well.

18 July 00:00 MPRO

Wayne Thackray (Dodge), Ellie Sherwin (Pepper) and Steve Ward (Bryn) were called to assist Calder Valley SRT in a search for a 17 year old female reported missing from home, returned home safe and well in the morning.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/bradford/8157233.stm

17 July 12:00 YDRP   
Andy Colua (Tara) were called to assist Upper Warfdale FRA in a search for a 73 year old female, located safe and well be UWFRA members.
 
13 July 21:30 NESRA
Richard Hey (Molly) and Des Toward (Misty) were called to assist Swaledale MRT in a search for a despondent 49 year old female, located safe and well by Police well outside the area.

12 July 12:00 SWERA
Shaun Roseveare (Tigger) were called to assist Cornwall SRT in a search for a despondent female, located safe and well by Police.

12 July 09:30 NESRA
John O'Doherty (Nut) and Pete Thompson (Hamish) were called to assist Teesdale & Weardale SAMRT in a search for a 30 year old despondent male, he was found deceased by a member of the public
 
11 July 23:00 SWERA
Matt Robertson (Scoot), Catherine Jones (Jilly), Alan Hill (Sunny) and Jamie Reading (Indie) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT in a search for a group five teenage females on a DoE expidition overdue at a check point, located very cold and wet by DSRT Members  
 
10 July 20:15 MPRO
Alison Nicholson (Floss) were called to assist Bowland Pennine MRT in a search for a 10 year old boy with severe learning difficulties, located safe and well by Police

10 July 02:45 SWERA

Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Catherine Jones (Jilly) and Jamie Reading (Indie) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Tavistock in a search for a 61 year old despondent male missing from home, nothing found Police enquires ongoing.
 

07 July 17:30 NESRA

Peter Thompson (Hamish), Paul Fell (Holly) and Des Toward (Misty) were called to assist Teesdale & Weardale SMRT in a search for a 50 year old despondent female, located safe and well by members of TWSMRT

 
06 July 17:30 PDMRO Located By Dog
Wayne Thackray (Dodge), John Coombs (Biscuit), Ian Bunting (Tyke), Ian Burley (Anya), Steve Ward (Bryn) and Ellie Sherwin (Pepper)  were called to assist Woodhead MRT in a search for a 60 year old despondent male, he returned home the next day. The gent admitted to Police that he had been found by a Dog and that two men had shouted at him. He had been found by Search Dog Bryn with Steve as they could not get to him because of the river they had shouted at him and he ran away. This more than likely stopped him self harming
 

05 July 18:30 PDMRO

Wayne Thackray (Dodge), John Coombs (Biscuit), Ian Bunting (Tyke), Ian Burley (Anta) and Steve Ward (Bryn) were called to assist Edale MRT in a search for a 70 year old male who had become separated from a walking group, he returned home safe and well.
 

03 July 18:00 NESRA

Peter Thompson (Hamish) and Ian Thompson (Beth) were called to assist HM Coastguard in a continuation for the search on 01 July, still nothing found Police enquires ongoing.
 

01 July 21:30 NESRA

Peter Thompson (Hamish) and Ian Thompson (Beth) were called to assist North of Tyne SRT in a search for a 34 year old despondent female, nothing found Police enquires ongoing.
 

01 July 21:00 SWERA
Dave Humphrey (Storm) were called to assist Exmoor SRT in a search for a despondent 49 year old male, located by Ambulance staff.


01 July 06:45 LDSAMRA

Peter Thompson (Hamish) were called to assist SARDA Lakes in a search for a 50 year old and 80 year old female, stood down on route when they returned to the campsite.

June (19 Incidents Attended)

30 Jun 23:30 PDMRO
John Coombs (Biscuit), Ian Bunting (Tyke) and  Dave Mason (Megan) were called to assist Derby MRT in a search for a 70 year old Alzheimer's female, located safe and well by Police.

30 Jun 06:00 PDMRO
Wayne Thackray (Dodge), John Coombs (Biscuit), Ian Bunting (Tyke) and Dave Mason (Megan) were called to assist Derby MRT in a search for a 51 year old male missing from home, located safe and well by Police


28 Jun 23:30 MPRO

Wayne Thackray (Dodge) Ellie Sherwin (Pepper) Steve Ward (Bryn) Ian Burley (Anya) were called to assist Calder Valley SRT in a search for a 37 year old male, located Deceased by members of CVSRT.
 

28 Jun 18:00 MPRO
Alison Nicholson (Floss) Andy Calou (Tara) were called to assist Bowland Pennine MRT in a search for a 82 year old female missing from a nursing home, located safe and well by Police.

27 Jun 17:30
Richard Hey (Molly), Des Toward (Misty) and John O'Doherty (Nut) were called to assist Swaledale MRT in a search for a family of 4 who had become disoriented in the hill fog, located safe and well by Police. 

17 Jun 19:00 NESRA
Peter Thompson (Hamish) and Brian Allport (Sam) were called to assist North of Tyne SRT in a search for a 43 year old despondent male, nothing found, Police enquires ongoing  

17 Jun 19:00 PDMRO
Wayne Thackray (Dodge) were called to assist Woodhead MRT in a search for a despondent male, body located by Police

13 Jun 23:30 SWERA
Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Catherine Jones (Jilly), Alan Hill (Sunny) and Shaun Roseveare (Tigger) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Plymouth in a search for a 45 year old despondent female, located by Police.
 
13 Jun 15:30 SWERA
Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Catharine Jones (Jilly), Jamie Reading (Indie) and Shaun Roseveare (Tigger) were called to assist Cornwall SRT in a search for a 84 year old male with Alzheimer's missing from home, spotted by a member of the public in a field and advised Cornwall SRT members, MCA landrover evacuated him to the road and Ambulance to him to hospital with cut to his head.
 
13 Jun 09:00 PDMRO
John Coombs (Biscuit), Wayne Thackray (Dodge), Kevin Stead (Gyp) and Ellie Sherwin (Pepper) were called to assist Glossop MRT in a continuation of the search on the 02 Jun, as Point Last Seen had been had been changed from last search, located deceased by Woodhead MRT members, Search Dog Dodge with Wayne later found and recovered property belonging to the gent.

08 Jun 19:30 MPRO
Steve Ward (Bryn), Ian Burley (Anya) and Wayne Thackray (Dodge) were called to assist Calder Valley SRT in a search for a 50 year old despondent male, his body was located by Police.

07 Jun 15:00 South Wales
Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Alan Hill (Sunny), Dave Humphrey (Rusty) and John Coombs (Biscuit) were called to assist SARDA South Wales in a search for a 47 year old despondent male, his body was located by MR team members.

06 Jun 20:00 South Wales
Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Ellie Sherwin (Pepper), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Alan Hill (Sunny), Dave Humphrey (Rusty), John Coombs (Biscuit), Ian Burley (Anya), Steve Ward (Bryn), Pete Thompson (Hamish), Brian Allport (Sam), Malc Bowyer (Cap) and Wayne Thackray (Dodge) were called to assist SARDA South Wales in a search for a 74 year old male with dementia missing from home, stood down before being deployed.
 
06 Jun 11:00 MPRO
Alison Nicholson (Floss) were called to assist Bolton MRT in a search for a 87 year old female with dementia missing from home, located safe and well by a member of the public.
 
04 Jun 20:00 NESRA
Peter Thompson (Hamish), Ian Thompson (Beth) and Brian Allport (Sam) were called to assist North of Tyne SRT in a search for a despondent female missing from hospital, located by Police 15 miles outside the search area.

04 Jun 07:00 MPRO
Wayne Thackray (Dodge), Ian Burley (Anya), Ellie Sherwin (Pepper) and Steve Ward (Bryn) were called to assist Bolton MRT in a search for a 10 year old boy missing from home, returned home safe and well.
 
04 Jun 07:00 MPRO
Wayne Thackray (Dodge), Ian Burley (Anya), Ellie Sherwin (Pepper) and Steve Ward (Bryn) were called to assist Bolton MRT in a search in the same area at the same time as the above callout,  for  a 77 year old male with Alzheimer's. Located by Police and taken to hospital.
(We have had two callouts running at the same time before, but never both in the same area)

02 Jun 13:30 PDMRO

John Coombs (Biscuit), Malc Bowyer (Cap), Ian Burley (Anya) and Wayne Thackray (Dodge) were called to assist Glossop MRT in a search for a 30 year old despondent male stood down at 20:00 with nothing found Police enquiries ongoing.

01 June 18:00 PDMRO (Dog Find)
John Coombs (Biscuit), Steve Ward (Bryn), Ian Bunting (Tyke) and Wayne Thackray (Dodge) were called to assist Edale MRT in a search for a despondent 68 year old male, located deceased by Search Dog Dodge and Wayne.

May (13 Incidents Attended) 

30 May 22:30 SWERA
Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Dave Humphrey (Rusty), Alan Hill (Sunny), Jamie Reading (Indie) and Shaun Roseveare (Tigger) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Ashburton, in a search for a 45 year old asthmatic female, stood down on route when she was located safe and well by Police.

29 May 11:00 SWERA
Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Catherine Jones (Jilly) and Jamie Reading (Indie) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Plymouth in a search for a despondent male, stood down on route when he was located by Police.
 
22 May 21:30 PDMRO
Steve Ward (Bryn), Wayne Thackray (Dodge) and Ian Bunting (Tyke) were called to assist Oldham MRT in a search after shouts for help were heard by a Ranger and Police Officer, was located by members of Oldham MRT


17 May 21:30 PDMRO

John Coombs (Biscuit), Ian Bunting (Tyke), Steve Ward (Bryn) Wayne Thackray (Dodge), Ian Burley (Anya), Malc Bowyer (Cap) Dave Mason (Megan) were called to assist Edale MRT in a search for two females overdue on the Pennine Way, the well equipped pair made their own way off the hill, safe and well.


16 May 23:00 PDMRO
Steve Ward (Bryn) and Wayne Thackray (Dodge) were called to assist Woodhead MRT in a search for a 60 year old male missing from a nursing home.

16 May 22:00 PDMRO
John Coombs (Biscuit), Steve Ward (Bryn), Wayne Thackray (Dodge), Ian Bunting (Tyke), and Dave Mason (Megan)  were called to assist Edale MRT in a search for a man who had telephoned Police to advise that he was lost.

13 May 10:30 NESRA
Richard Hey (Molly) were called to assist West Yorkshire Police in a search for a despondent male, nothing found Police enquires ongoing.

10 May 08:00 SWERA

Alex Lyons (Max) and Dave Humphrey (Storm & Rusty) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Ashburton in a continuation of the overnight search, located safe and well by Police helicopter after some clothing was found in the river by Search Dog Rusty, and helicopter was tasked to search area further down the river.

09 May 23:00 SWERA
Nicki Lyons (Cavos). Matt Robertson (Scoot). Catherine Jones (Jilly) and Alan Hill (Sunny) were called to assist Exmoor SRT in a search for a 17 year old autistic male, stood down at 07:00 with nothing found.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/devon/8042378.stm
 
08 May 22:00 SWERA
Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot) and Alan Hill (Sunny) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Ashburton in a search for a seven year old boy reported missing after playing with friends, found safe and well by DSRT Ashburton members.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/devon/8041214.stm 

04 May 22:00 SWERA
Catherine Jones (Jilly) andSean Roseveare (Tigger) were called to assist Devon And Cornwall Police in a search for a 88 year old female missing from home, returned home at 03:00.
 
04 May 20:00 PDMRO
Ian Burley (Anya), John Coombs (Biscuit), Ian Bunting (Tyke), Steve Ward (Bryn), Wayne Thackray (Dodge) and Dave Mason (Megan) were called to assist Woodhead MRT in a search for 2 males benighted, located safe and well by Edale MRT members.

1 May 21:00  SWERA
 Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Dave Humphrey (Rusty), Catherine Jones (Jilly), Jamie Reading (Indie) and John Coombs (Biscuit) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Tavistock in a search for a despondent female, located safe and well by Police before the dog teams started searching.

 

April (5 Incidents Attended) 

30 Apr 22:00 SWERA
Dave Humphrey (Rusty) and Jamie Reading (Indie) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Ashburton in a search for a 42 year old despondent male, stood down with nothing found.

06 Apr 22:30 NESRA

Richard Hey (Molly), Des Toward (Misty), Paul Renwick (Skye) and Paul Fell (Holly) were called to assist Cleveland SRT in a search for a 47 year old despondent female, located cold, wet and disorientated by Cleveland SRT members.
 
06 Apr 19:30 MPRO
Alison Nicholson (Floss) were called to assist Bowland Pennine MRT in a search for a 59 year old male missing from hospital, stood down as being deployed when he located by staff in a cupboard. SARDA Wales Trailing dog also called.

04 Apr 12:00 NESRA Located by Search Dog 

Peter Thompson (Hamish) Ian Thompson (Beth) Lee Ferry (Bracken) providing rescue cover with the North Of Tyne SRT in a challenge event were tasked to pinpoint the location of a competitor with chest pain and difficulty breathing, located by Search Dog Hamish and Peter at the given grid ref, evacuated by Air Ambulance.
 
04 Apr 14:00 NESRA Dog Find
Peter Thompson (Hamish) Ian Thompson (Beth) Lee Ferry (Bracken) still providing rescue cover with the North Of Tyne SRT in a challenge event were tasked to pinpoint the location of a competitor with lower leg injury, he was located by Search Dog Hamish and Peter 1.2KM from the given location and evacuated by stretcher by Penrith MRT. 
 
02 April 16:00 SWERA
Matt Robertson (Scoot), Catherine Jones (Jilly) and Jamie Reading (Indie) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Tavistock in a search for a 60 year old despondent female, stood down after two hours of searching when she used a ATM outside the area.
 

March (13 Incidents Attended) 

29 March 01:00 YDRP

Andy Colau (Tara) were called to assist CRO in a search for a 74 year old male walker who had become separated from walking group, located safe and well by CRO members  
 
29 March 10:00 NESRA
Richard Hey (Molly) were called to assist Swaledale MRT in a continuation of the search 26 & 28 March.
 
28 March 12:00 NESRA
Wayne Thackray (Dodge) were called to assist Swaledale MRT in a continuation of the search of 26 March

26 March 09:30 NESRA

Richard Hey (Molly) and Andy Colau (Tara) were called to assist Scarborough & Ryedale MRT in a search for a missing 35 year old female. Nothing found Police enquires ongoing.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/north_yorkshire/7965213.stm

22 March 13:00 LDSAMRA
David Warden (Nell), Kevin Stead (Gyp) and Alison Nicholson (Floss) were called to assist Kendal MRT in a search for a vulnerable 60 year old female missing from home, she was found safe and well by SARDA Wales trailing search dog Mij and Iain Nicholson.

18 March 11:30 SWERA

Matt Robertson (Scoot) and Dave Humphrey (Rusty) were called to assist Exmoor SRT in a search for a despondent male. Nothing found Police enquires still ongoing.
 
16 Mar 19:30 MPRO
Alison Nicholson (Floss) were called to assist Bowland Pennine MRT in a search for a despondent male, stood down when being deployed when he was located by Police and taken to hospital.

14 Mar 21:30 NESRA

Richard Hey (Molly), John O'Doherty (Nut), Brian Allport (Sam), Paul Fell (Holly), Ian Thompson (Beth) and Paul Renwick (Skye) were called to assist Swaledale MRT in a search for two young boys missing from home. They were located safe and well but hungry by Northumberland National Park MRT who had been called to continue the search the next day, on route to the search control.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/north_yorkshire/7944581.stm 
 
12 Mar 06:30 SWERA
Alan Hill (Sunny) and Jamie Reading (Indie) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Okehampton in a search for a 42 year old man missing from a residential home, located by local gamekeeper treated on scene by DSRT members then evacuated to hospital

11 Mar 12:30 SWERA

Alex Lyons (Max) and Alan Hill (Sunny) were called to assist Cornwall SRT in a search for a man who had telephoned Police to advise that he had got lost on Bodmin Moor when the mist came down, stood down or route when the mist cleared and he was able to see a farmhouse.

10 Mar 18:30 LDSAMRA

Alison Nicholson (Floss) were called to assist Kendal MRT in a search for a 13 year old boy missing from a residential school, located safe and well by Police outside the search area.

09 Mar 01:00 SWERA
Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Dave Humphrey (Rusty), Jamie Reading (Indie) and Shaun Roseveare (Tigga) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Okehampton in a search for a 68 year old man missing from home, his body was located by DSRT members.

04 March 18:00 PDMRO
John Coombs (Biscuit), Steve Ward (Bryn) and Wayne Thackeray (Dodge) were called to assist Woodhead MRT in a search for a 60 year old despondent male, stood down when Police found the missing person deceased. 

February (13 Incidents Attended) 

25 Feb 11:00 SWERA
Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Alan Hill (Sunny) and Jamie Reading (Indie) were called to assist Cornwall SRT in a continuation of the search on the 24th, still nothing found Police enquires still on going.
 
24 Feb 12:30 MPRO
Ellie Sherwin (Pepper) and David Warden (Nell) were called to assist Calder Valley SRT in a search for a 78 year old gent missing from home, he returned home unaided as dogs were being deployed.

24 Feb 07:00 SWERA
Alex Lyons (Max) and  Nicki Lyons (Cavos) were called to assist Cornwall SRT in a search for a despondent 27 year old male, when his van was found on Bodmin Moor, stood down at 13:00 with nothing found,
 
23 Feb 19:30 MPRO   
Alison Nicholson (Floss) were called to assist Bolton MRT in a search for a 66 year old female missing from home, nothing found police enquires still on going.
 
20 Feb 09:30 NESRA
Richard Hey (Molly) and Paul Renwick (Skye) were called to assist Cleveland MRT in a search for a 29 year old despondent female, stood down on route when she was located by Police.
 
12 Feb 17:00 NESRA
Paul Renwick (Skye), Pete Thompson (Hamish), Lee Ferry (Bracken) and Richard Hey (Molly) were called to assist Teesdale & Weardale SMRT in a search for a 39 year old despondent female missing from home, located safe and well by Police. 

11 Feb 01:30 NESRA
Peter Thompson (Hamish) were called to assist North of Tyne SRT in a search for a 17 year old despondent male missing from home, located decease by members of North of Tyne SRT.

09 Feb 08:00 SWERA
Dave Humphrey (Rusty) were called to assist Exmoor SRT in a search for a 45 year old man missing from this vehicle in heavy snow, located by Coastguard team hypothermic and a leg injury then evacuated to hospital by helicopter 

07 Feb 21:30 SWERA
Shaun Roseveare (Tigger) were called to assist Cornwall SRT in a search for an elderly man missing from home, stood down on route when he was located by a member of the public
 
05 Feb 16:30 SWERA
Shaun Roseveare (Tigger) were called to assist Cornwall SRT in a search for a female missing from home, found cold and wet by a member of the public as handler got to the RV.
 
04 Feb 20:30 LDSAMRA
Richard Hey (Molly) and Andy Colau (Tara) were called to assist SARDA Lakes in a search for a 60 year old male overdue on a walk, body was found by RAF Helicopter http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/cumbria/7871787.stm

03 Feb 14:00 SWERA

Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Alan Hill (Sunny) and Shaun Roseveare (Tigger) were called to assist Cornwall SRT in a search for a 70 year old male missing from home, search terminated when Police enquires discovered that he had left the country.

03 Feb 05:00 SWERA

Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot) and Alan Hill (Sunny) were called to assist Cornwall SRT in a search for a female reported to have been seen walking down the road in her nightwear she was located by a member of the public and taken to hospital by helicopter,as the dog arrived at the RV.
 

January (17 Incidents Attended)

31 Jan 16:30 NESRA
Peter Thompson (Hamish) were called to assist North Of Tyne SRT in a search for two male walkers. Located and evacuated by RAF Helicopter, as handler arrived at RV.
 
29 Jan 20:30 NESRA
Paul Renwick (Skye), Paul Fell (Holly) and Richard Hey (Molly) were called to assist Scarborough & Ryedale MRT in a search for a 12 year old boy missing from home, stood down on route after 75 miles when he was located by Police well out side the search area. 

25 Jan 07:00 NESRA

Peter Thompson (Hamish), Ian Thompson (Beth), Brian Alport (Sam), Paul Renwick (Skye) and Paul Fell (Holly) were called to assist North of Tyne SRT in a search for 48 year old male missing from home, located unconscious by helicopter in a deep wooded gorge, and evacuated by NoTSRT members.
 
24 Jan 21:00 PRMRO Dog Find 1 person
Steve Ward (Bryn) and Wayne Thackray (Dodge) were called to assist Woodhead MRT in a search for a middle aged man benighted on a walk, Police helicopter located a possible location but was unable to land, the two dogs were tasked to the area, the man was located with a dislocated knee by Search Dog Bryn and Steve and then evacuated to hospital by RAF helicopter.

22 Jan 00:15 PDMRO
Ian Burley (Anya), Dave Mason (Megan) and Wayne Thackray (Dodge) were called to assist Derby MRT in a search for a 37 year old despondent male, located by members of Derby MRT.

20 Jan 14:00 PDMRO
Wayne Thackray (Dodge), David Warden (Nell), John Coombs (Biscuit) and Ian Burley (Anya) were called to assist  Holm Valley MRT in a continuation of the search for a 61 year old male from the 19 Jan when Police enquires discovered possible new point last seen, nothing found Police enquires still on going.  Update (24th Jan) missing person was found deceased by walkers outside of the search area.

20 Jan 11:30 SWERA

Nicki Lyons (Cavos) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Tavistock in a search for a 60 year old despondent female, located safe and well by Police

19 Jan 23:00 NESRA

Paul Renwick (Skye), Des Toward (Misty), John O'Doherty (Nut), Richard Hey (Molly) and Brian Alport (Sam) were called to assist Teesdale & Weardale SMRT in a search for a 32 year old man on a four day walk became lost in the snow, located by RAF helicopter  http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/7840061.stm
 
19 Jan 17:00 PDMRO
John Coombs (Biscuit), Steve Ward (Bryn), Ian Burley (Anya) and Wayne Thackray (Dodge) were called to assist Holme Valley MRT in a search for a 61 year old despondent male, Police enquires still on going
 
19 Jan 14:00 YDRP
Andy Colau (Tara) were called to assist Upper Warfdale FRA in a search for a 40 year old male walker lost in blizzard conditions when he called 999, located hypothermic by members of UWFRA and evacuated by helicopter.
 
19 Jan 08:00 NESRA
Richard Hey (Molly) were called to assist West Yorkshire Water Search Team in a search for a 48 year old despondent female, nothing found Police enquires on going.

10 Jan 23:45 SWERA   

Nicki Lyons (Cavos) Matt Robertson (Scoot) Catherine Jones (Jilly) Jamie Reading (Indie) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Ashburton in a search for a despondent 70 year old male, missing from  home, nothing found Police enquires ongoing

07 Jan  14:00 SWERA

Alex Lyons (Max), Nicki Lyons (Cavos), Matt Robertson (Scoot), Catherine Jones (Jilly) and Jamie Reading (Indie) were called to assist Dartmoor SRT Tavistock, in a search for a 88 year old man missing from a residential home, stood down on route when he was located safe and well by Police.
 
04 Jan 18:30 PDMRO
Dave Mason (Megan) were called to assist Buxton MRT in a search for five adults and a nineteen month baby benighted on a walk, located safe and well by Police

04 Jan 03:00 PDMRO

John Coombs (Biscuit), Ian Bunting (Tyke), Ian Burley (Anya) and Dave Mason (Megan) were called to assist Edale MRT in a search for a man who ran away after being stopped by Police in from his car in to a river, This was an unusual task for our dogs, which were called as there was a threat to life, it was -3o so hypothermia was a high risk.  He was located by a family member taken to hospital with hypothermia.

03 Jan 17:00 PDMRO

John Coombs (Biscuit), Ian Burley (Anya), Dave Mason (Megan) and Wayne Thackeray (Dodge) were called to assist Edale MRT in a search for a benighted man and woman, stood down on route when they got themselves off the hill.

01 Jan 18:00  PDMRO

John Coombs (Biscuit), Steve Ward (Bryn), Ian Burley (Anya), Dave Mason (Megan) and Wayne Thackray (Dodge) were called to assist Glossop MRT in a search for 3 benighted walkers, located safe and well by Glossop team members. 
 
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