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Callouts for 2008

Our dogs and handlers were available for calls on every day of the year, and these were some of the calls attended during 2008.

Date Location Tasking
1 2008-11-01 Skewen Missing 60 year old male, 1 dog handler deployed
2 2008-10-26 Storey Arms Overdue walkers assisted off the hill, 1 dog handler
3 2008-10-24 Ton Pentre Missing male, 2 dog handlers
4 2008-10-15 Tonyrefail Missing elderly male, 1 dog handler deployed
5 2008-10-10 A40 near Llandovery Missing 17 year old from care home, 2 dog handlers deployed
6 2008-10-07 Symmonds Yate Vulnerable female, 4 dog handlers deployed
7 2008-10-05 Briton Ferry Vulnerable male, 3 dog handlers deployed
8 2008-10-04 Cwmgyrru, near Fishguard Vulnerable female, 3 dog handlers deployed
9 2008-09-23 Cwmann nr Lampeter Missing 10 year old boy, 4 dog handlers deployed
10 2008-09-02 Maerdy, RCT Missing 84 year old woman. 1 Dog handler deployed.
11 2008-08-25 Dylife, Mid Wales 8 overdue walkers. 3 dog handlers and Search Manager deployed.
12 2008-07-16 Cwmann, Lampeter Missing vulnerable 61 year old male near river. 5 dog handlers deployed.
13 2008-07-15 Llanigon, Hay on Wye Overdue group of teenagers, 2 dog handlers deployed.
14 2008-06-24 Trecco Bay Porthcawl missing vunerable 64 yr old male, in thick mist and sand dunes. 2 dog handlers deployed
15 2008-06-22 Bishopstone, Gower Continuation of search for missing 79 year old male with dementia and alzheimers. 4 Dog handlers and 1 search manager deployed.
16 2008-06-18 Bishopstone, Gower Continuation of search for missing 79 year old male with dementia and alzheimers. 4 Dog handlers and 1 search manager deployed.
17 2008-06-08 Bishopstone, Gower Search for missing 79 year old male with dementia and alzheimers. 4 Dog handlers and 1 search manager deployed.
18 2008-06-03 Gorseinon, Swansea 45 year old male missing, 1 dog handler deployed.
19 2008-06-03 Cimla, Neath 52 year old male lost on mountain. 2 Dog handlers deployed.
20 2008-05-30 Llanelli Missing elderly male. 1 Dog handler, misper found while enroute to scene.
21 2008-05-20 Fan Fawr Sighting of red flares reported, area search carried out. Flares found to have been fired by military. 3 dog handlers and 1 search manager deployed.
22 2008-05-18 Sully, near Barry. Missing elderly gent. 4 dog handlers deployed.
23 2008-05-15 Llangynidyr Missing 43 year old male. 1 Dog handler.
24 2008-05-03 Dinas Powys Missing 18 year old female. 1 Dog handler, 1 Search manager deployed, misper found by police dog handler.
25 2008-04-14 Newquay, Pembrokeshire Missing father and son. 1 Dog handler. Mispers turned up safe and well.
26 2008-04-14 Llwynypia Missing 61 year old male. 2 Dog handlers, misper found by the police.
27 2008-03-20 Pengennfordd Overdue walking group. 1 Dog handler, stood down enroute to scene.
28 2008-03-06 Morriston, Swansea Search for possible hit and run victim. 1 Dog handler.
29 2008-02-28 Mountain Ash Missing vulnerable male - 1 Dog Handler
30 2008-02-18 Ysradffin near Rhandirmyn Two search dogs supported two mountain rescue teams in search for a missing 66yr old female naturalist. The missing person was found and evacuated by R169 Seaking helicopter from Chivenor.
31 2008-02-11 Blackmill 2 search dogs supported 3 mountain rescue teams in search for missing 60 year old female.
32 2008-01-27 Southerndown 3 dogs tasked to despondent female, to assist two mountain rescue teams, coastguard and RNLI. Misper found by RNLI.
33 2008-01-23 Maesteg 3 dogs & search manager tasked to missing male on mountainside. Stood down en route.
34 2008-01-10 Merthyr Tydfil 3 Dogs and search manager tasked to missing male, located next day in hospital.
35 2008-01-03 Garnant, Ammanford 2 search dogs, tasked to missing male. Body found by groundsman.
36 2008-01-01 Langstone, Gwent 4 Search dogs & search manager tasked to search for vulnerable pregnant female. Misper located by Police in hospital