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At 20:22 on Sunday 14th December, SARDA Isle of Man were tasked to assist with the search for a missing male in the west of the Island. Ben Scott and Search Dog Steve arrived at the rendezvous point alongside navigator Marc Marshall, with Jim MacGregor following shortly after. Mal Stewart coordinated the search from the RV, preparing teams for deployment. As the teams were beginning to deploy, SARDA IOM utilised specialist technology available to the charity, which helped ide

At 18:18 police requested assistance from SARDA in locating a missing person in the south-east of the island. Dog handlers Ben Scott and Olivia Crowe (with dogs Steve and Mop) arrived at the RV alongside navigator James Leonard. They were shortly joined by additional navigators, Will Heap, Becky Scott, Ffinlo Williams and Marc Marshall. After briefing from police the team split into two groups and began searching their respective search areas, with Civil Defence beginning the

At 10:43am SARDA, were called by police to assist with locating a missing person in the north of the island, alongside Civil Defence and the Fire Service’s hill search team. Search dog Mop and handler Olivia, along with navigator Ffinlo Williams arrived at the RV and were later joined by navigator Marc Marshall to begin their initial search area. Mal Stewart (later joined by Helen Rossington) managed the search management system, providing updates where necessary to the navig