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Call Out : 13th December Ben Lomond

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The Team received a call from Central Scotland Police and a Call Out was initiated at 17.45 on Saturday evening.
The Team, a Royal Navy helicopter and three search dogs were tasked to search for a lone member of a charity walking party from Glasgow.
In freezing conditions the missing man was discovered near Comer Farm , at the back of Ben Lomond later that evening. Without any equipment , adequate clothing or footwear the walker was showing signs of hypothermia.
The Team were stood down at 22.48.