Large search
taken place for a Missing boy on Formby Beach
ON Sunday, 5 June 2016, a 6 years old, and is described as
white, with auburn hair, went missing at around 4pm. As a result a large search
was undertaken by local emergency services. Tasked with locating the boy, who up
to that point was last seen in blue swimming trunks, with a red waistband, where
Southport Offshore Rescue Trust ((SORT) Southport Lifeboat), along with Crosby
and Southport Coastguard Rescue teams, RNLI Lifeguards, Sefton Rangers, New
Brighton Lifeboat, New Brighton Hovercraft, Merseyside Police, Merseyside Fire
and Rescue Service and the Police Helicopter. We are told that Southport
Lifeboat and Quads tasked to help search for missing boy at between Ainsdale and
Hightown, as the boat searched the tide line between Southport and Formby, along
with both the Fire Service and the RNLI. Thankfully the child was located safe
and well by the Police in Victoria Road car park shortly after 6:15pm. Well done
to everyone involved and the emergency services would like to thank the public
for assisting them in search as well. |