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'The experts say it is extremely unusual to not have found anything else since then.” There has never been any trace of her apart from her purse and mobile found close to where she fell in. They recently located the bodies of two missing persons in Workington, Cumbria and will start looking for Hazel early next month.Īnneka, 38, said: “Even if we manage to find a piece of mum’s clothing, that would be helpful.

SNP MP warns of transphobia ‘explosion’ in Scotland amid 'insidious culture war'.Mum charged with murder of tiny baby daughter.Now specialist group Beneath the Surface, based in Chorley, Lancashire, have been asked to help by Hazel’s daughter Anneka. Since the tragedy last November searches have been carried out on a 20-mile stretch of the Don with no sign of Hazel – although Rory was found five days later. The friend managed to pull herself to safety but watched in horror as Hazel and dog Rory disappeared. The 71-year-old was carrying her West Highland terrier when she and a friend were swept into the River Don which had burst its banks near their homes in Monymusk in Aberdeenshire.

Any further information will be acted upon.A leading underwater rescue team using divers and the latest in sonar equipment is to join the search for missing gran Hazel Nairn. Extensive searches were carried out in what was extreme weather conditions.

Superintendent David Howieson said: “Hazel remains a missing person. We hope to spend a weekend searching, then as many as necessary after that.” Sonar will be used to identify bends or pockets where Hazel’s body may have become trapped. Phil said: “We are trying to get as big a team of divers as possible. He has already commissioned drone footage of the Don to identify spots where she may be. Phil Jones of Beneath the Surface said he thinks Hazel is in the river and has not has been swept out to sea. Coastal Aberdeenshire village described as 'enchanting' and 'so close to the sea waves splash the windows'.But there is still a chance.”Ī memorial bench has been placed in Monymusk Park where locals place flowers to honour Hazel.Īnneka last saw her mum at 7.30am the day she disappeared when she dropped off daughter Georgia, who Hazel regularly took to school.Īnneka added: “Her family and close friends are all still utterly shocked that she has not been found Mum deserves to be found and if it’s possible her ashes scattered somewhere she would have wanted.” Read More Related Articles I really believe if we had divers at the start our mum would have been found. The operation by Beneath the Surface will be the first time divers have been used in the search.Īnneka added: “We have never had divers in the water as it was just not an option for police. The manually created newsletter arrives every day at around 4pm, giving you a round up of the most important stories we've covered that day.Īnd if you aren't already, make sure you join the conversation over on our Facebook Groups and Aberdeen Live Instagram.

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READ MORE: New £38million bridge on busy Aberdeenshire road finally opens to drivers The Sunday Mail reports specialist group Beneath the Surface, based in Chorley, Lancashire, have been asked to help by Hazel’s daughter Anneka. The body of her West Highland terrier dog was found five days after the tragic event. Hazel, 71, disappeared after falling into the River Don while walking home near Monymusk in severe weather last November. A top underwater rescue team using sonar and divers are to join the hunt for missing Aberdeenshire gran Hazel Nairn.