Search and rescue dogs join hunt for missing man in Wiltshire

Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 31 Oct, 15:38 · Archive

A 31-year-old man reported missing from Mere on Saturday has prompted an urgent search involving multiple rescue teams.

A 31-year-old man named Aidan has been reported missing from Mere in Wiltshire and prompted an urgent search operation involving multiple rescue teams. He was last seen on Saturday, October 31 at 9am, and Wiltshire Police described the search as urgent, classifying him as a high-risk missing person.

Wiltshire Search and Rescue confirmed on Saturday afternoon that its team had been deployed by Wiltshire Police Control Room to search for him. Support has also come from Dorset Search and Rescue, Dorset Search Dogs and Hampshire Search and Rescue Dogs, who all responded to help with the hunt.

Aidan is described as 6 feet tall, with a shaved head, a beard and blue eyes. Wiltshire Police have released his photograph as part of their appeal for information.

A Wiltshire Police spokesperson said: 'We are urgently appealing for information to help find 31-year-old Aidan who has been reported missing in Mere.' The force added that his family are 'extremely concerned' for his welfare.

Members of the public with any information about Aidan's whereabouts are asked to contact the police by calling 999 and quoting log 78 with the date, October 31.

How it is being reported

• Search and rescue dogs join urgent hunt for missing 31-year-old in WiltshireSearch and rescue dogs from Dorset and Hampshire have joined the urgent search for a missing man in Wiltshire.Wiltshire Times · 31 Oct, 15:18
• Search and rescue dogs join urgent hunt for missing 31-year-old in WiltshireSearch and rescue dogs from Dorset and Hampshire have joined the urgent search for a missing man in Wiltshire.Swindon Advertiser · 31 Oct, 15:18
• Search and rescue dogs join urgent hunt for missing 31-year-old in WiltshireSearch and rescue dogs from Dorset and Hampshire have joined the urgent search for a missing man in Wiltshire.Gazette & Herald · 31 Oct, 15:18

In this story: Aidan · Wiltshire Police · Wiltshire Search and Rescue · Dorset Search and Rescue · Hampshire Search and Rescue Dogs · Mere · Wiltshire

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