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Family Liaison Advisor Appointed

Submitted by support team on March 4, 2013 - 1:09pm

Duncan McGarryDuncan McGarry

 

 

 

 

 

Niece of Sarah Shields runs to raise funds for Missing Abroad

Submitted by support team on March 4, 2013 - 12:54pm

In July 2010, 23 year old Sarah Shields was murdered by her boyfirend whilst holidaying in Gran Canaria.

Missing Abroad's homicide team provided support for Sarah's family, including arranging for them to travel to the trial in February this year, where the accused was sentenced to 24 years in prison after being found guilty of Sarah’s murder.

FCO launch Memorandum of Understanding

Submitted by ops manager on January 30, 2013 - 9:38am

In 2012 a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO), and the Coroners Society.

Missing Abroad appoints ex-Met Head of Homicide and Serious Crime

Submitted by support team on January 7, 2013 - 2:49pm

Missing Abroad is delighted to announce the appointment of another key advisor. Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) Commander Simon Foy retired recently and immediately agreed to join us as a special police advisor.

Simon FoySimon Foy

 

 

 

 

 

 

Being Aware of Scams

Submitted by support team on October 30, 2012 - 12:35pm

Whilst the vast majority of our missing persons and assistance cases involve people who genuinely need help, we have seen an increase in those that seem to be part of some kind of scam.

Translators needed for Missing Abroad Translator Bank

Submitted by support team on August 14, 2012 - 11:41am

Our work for families takes us to all corners of the globe and we're often given the challenge of translating documents, letters, reports to and from English into or from a wide variety of languages.

We currently have a great network of translators who offer their service for free or at a reduced cost but as our case-load grows, so does our need for more translators in more languages.

Pledge Your Support for Families of Missing People

Submitted by support team on March 9, 2012 - 2:19pm

Now is a critical time for families of missing people. The Government will announce in April whether or not it will introduce a new law to help them deal with the practical, legal and financial impacts that can arise when a relative is missing, and we need your help to ensure it makes the right decision.

Missing Abroad is working in partnership with Missing People to raise awareness and enlist your help.

Ryde to Paris

Submitted by support team on March 6, 2012 - 10:12am

Ever been stuck for a unique fundraising idea? Well, how about this unique twist on the charity bike ride?

Fundraising for Lee Heath's family

Submitted by ops manager on February 16, 2012 - 7:45am

In April 2011 Lee Heath was brutally killed in Frankfurt Germany.

New Specialist Law Enforcement Adviser Appointed

Submitted by support team on February 1, 2012 - 11:29am

Missing Abroad is delighted to announce the recruitment of former Detective Superintendent Neville Blackwood as our Specialist Law Enforcement Adviser. He joins us directly after retiring from the police force and is an internationally respected figure.

Neville BlackwoodNeville Blackwood

 

 

May 22 2013