The incident was resolved today, Monday, when the person was found safe elsewhere.
Incident 78/15
Howth CG along with Howth RNLI were tasked on last Friday evening at 17.53 at the request of Gardai to reports of a missing person who may have been seen in the Howth area that morning. An intensive search of the harbour area was carried out until 21.30 by 23 CG volunteers. At first light both on Saturday and Sunday mornings the search resumed including the Howth CG boat and crew using a side scan sonar. Nothing was found and the Gardai continued their investigation.
The incident was resolved today, Monday, when the person was found safe elsewhere. Incident 78/15 |
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