Helicopter Called In To Help Trace Missing Man – Heathhall

Police Scotland report that their search for the missing man in the Heathhall Woods,Dumfries today June the 22nd 2017 , has been concluded after the man was found safe and well.

Police Scotland officers were accompanied by Forestry Commission staff and assisted by the force helicopter and two search dogs during the search.

Chief Inspector Stephen Stiff said “this was a well coordinated search over a very large wooded area which thankfully had a successful conclusion. I would like to thank the public for heeding our request to refrain from walking in the woods whilst the search was ongoing.”

The police also stated – This is NOT in connection with the missing man Abdelnabi Alainini from Midpark.