Devon and Cornwall Police contacted the rescue team to ask for assistance in looking for a 68 year old male with dementia who was missing in the area of Pennywell Farm, just outside Buckfastleigh. 17 of our volunteers and 2 Mountain Rescue Search Dogs England teams were involved in the search. At around 03:30 the missing person was located and taken to Totnes Police station where he was reunited with his family. The team were stood down at 03:45.

At 20:30, later the same day(Thursday 15th June), the team were contacted by Devon and Cornwall Police to support an ongoing multi-agency search for a vulnerable female on the northern side of Exeter. Both Dartmoor Search and Rescue (Ashburton) and The North Dartmoor Rescue Team were put on standby. Just as 30 volunteers from both teams prepared to deploy the individual was found and the teams were stood down.