Contact Law Enforcement in the area where the person is reported missing
Collect recent photo of missing person
Law Enforcement will dispatch the local Search and Rescue Team
Be prepared to answer questions. The more information you can provide, the better for the SAR Team. Some questions may be difficult to answer but
you need to answer them as openly and honestly as possible. The information you provide is confidential.
Be available to answer more questions as the search continues and identify items that may be found
Be patient. The teams that are responding to look for your loved one are well trained. It may
seem like nothing is happening but there is alot going on behind the scenes and they are working hard to find your loved one.
Always keep someone at home in case the missing person returns or calls
Place photo and appeals on websites
Check Social Media
Check bank accounts for activity
Check bus/transit routes
With Police approval - ask local newspapers, television and radio for help
Contact friends and acquaintances
Contact hospitals
Put up flyers
If the search is not successful we may be able to help
