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SEARCH – Truro (27/12/2020)
Call Out December 27, 2020

SEARCH – Truro (27/12/2020)

The full team were almost deployed today, following a report of a despondent male missing from his home in Truro. As a team search manager was liaising with Devon &
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MEDICAL – Trencrom Hill (21/12/2020)
Call Out December 21, 2020

MEDICAL – Trencrom Hill (21/12/2020)

At 11:21 the team were called out by Devon & Cornwall Police at the request of South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust to assist in the location and evacuation
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Wild Swimming Advice
Blog December 18, 2020

Wild Swimming Advice

There has been a big surge in open water and wild swimming this year in Cornwall, and this has continued into the winter months. Our colleagues at East Cornwall Search
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Welcoming a new controller to WCSAR
Blog December 17, 2020

Welcoming a new controller to WCSAR

In October, team member Louise attended a week-long Lost Person Search Manager course, run by Devon and Cornwall Police. While aimed at teaching the attending Police officers the skills needed in
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SEARCH – Truro (30/11/2020)
Call Out December 1, 2020

SEARCH – Truro (30/11/2020)

The team were called out on a cold wet evening by Devon & Cornwall Police to two missing females in the vicinity of Treliske hospital in Truro. The two unrelated
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SEARCH – Ashton (09/11/2020)
Call Out November 10, 2020

SEARCH – Ashton (09/11/2020)

The team were involved in a major search today alongside colleagues from HM Coastguard, Devon & Cornwall Police and South West Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust. We are pleased to
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MEDICAL – Tehidy (25/10/2020)
Call Out October 25, 2020

MEDICAL – Tehidy (25/10/2020)

Call-outs can be a bit like buses – nothing for ages then not one but two callouts for the team today! (And on the back of yesterday’s all day training
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SEARCH – Scorrier (12/08/2020)
Call Out August 12, 2020

SEARCH – Scorrier (12/08/2020)

After the early start at the weekend, team search managers were again woken by their alerts just after midnight. After some discussion with the Devon & Cornwall Police LPSM (Lost
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SEARCH – Falmouth (10/08/2020)
Call Out August 10, 2020

SEARCH – Falmouth (10/08/2020)

Another early morning call-out for the team, responding to reports of a young child in pyjamas seen by campus security in Falmouth. Devon & Cornwall Police officers and a dog
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SEARCH – Maenporth (03/08/2020)
Call Out August 3, 2020

SEARCH – Maenporth (03/08/2020)

Very early this morning the team were called out by Devon & Cornwall Police as part of a multi-agency search for a male missing in the Maenporth area. Two of
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