Missing person found after helicopter spotted over East Carlton and Cottingham

Search and rescue teams were called out to help
By Kate Cronin
Published 13th Sep 2020, 08:39 BST
Updated 13th Sep 2020, 08:52 BST
The police helicopter waiting for take-off last night. Credit: @npasMidlands.The police helicopter waiting for take-off last night. Credit: @npasMidlands.
The police helicopter waiting for take-off last night. Credit: @npasMidlands.

A vulnerable missing person has been found safe and well after a long search over rural parts of the Corby borough last night (Saturday, September 12).

About 15 trained volunteers and a dog from Northamptonshire Search and Rescue were out in the East Carlton Park for several hours. They were assisted by members of Leicestershire Search and Rescue.

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The police helicopter was deployed from Husbands Bosworth and was also on the scene all evening.

It was reported In the early hours of this morning that the person had been found alive by the emergency services.

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