It can be helpful to write down the details before you call to make sure that you have all of the information in front of you. The police may ask you the following:. Once the police have logged the above information you will be given a reference number. It is important to write this reference number down and keep a copy of it. If there is any information which you forgot to tell the call operator, or if any new information comes to light, you can phone and quote your reference number.
Many missing people return within 48 hours. If the person returns, you will need to update the police via , quoting your reference number. The police may still want to see the missing person, to check that they are safe and well. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website.
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