Search along South Shields coast helps track down missing man
Emergency services worked together to help trace a missing man on the coast during the early hours of today.
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South Shields Volunteer Life Brigade (SSVLB) joined Tynemouth Volunteer Life Brigade following a call from HM Coastguard as Northumbria Police launched a search at 2.22am today, Tuesday, July 13.
The man was found safe and well at around 3.15am and passed into the care of the police.
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