Northumberland National Park Mountain Rescue Team  
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Saving Lives in Wild and Remote Places
Press Release 20 May2007
Missing 57 Year Old Male.

The Team had a high priority callout at 1455 hours to search for a missing 57 year old male on the outskirts of Newcastle. Two other Teams North of Tyne SRT and Teesdale SMRT were involve as well the police helicopter and the RAF Seaking from RAF Boulmer. High priority search areas were Chopwell Woods, Derwent Walk and Causey Arch. At 1740 hours the missing person was located out of the search area in Edmonbyers in Co. Durham and rushed to hospital. The Teams were thanked and stood down..

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