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Search and Rescue (False Alarm) Southern Uplands
Pennine Way, Cheviot Hills
A mountain rescue search was launched after an abandoned trolley bag containing outdoor equipment was found on the Pennine Way near the Cheviot Hills. Initial concerns about a missing person were alleviated when social media and local reports helped locate the walker who had safely ditched the broken trolley.
Outcome: The walker was found safe and well.
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