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Friday 4 December 2009

News Writing

The search for a Dorset fisherman, missing since Tuesday December 1st, has been called off by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.

Osman Sharif, a 32 year old Somalian man, disappeared from Mudeford Quay, sparking an air, sea and shoreline search after he failed to return to his London home.

Sharif's inflatable boat was discovered along the shore at Chewton Bunny, Hampshire, but the search was called off at 2.20pm on Wednesday December 2nd, after attempts to find him failed.

Inspector Tracey Baker, of Dorset Police said: “We will continue to work with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency and the requirement for further searches will be dependent on any further information we may receive concerning the missing man or his whereabouts.”

Anyone with information about the missing man or his whereabouts should call Dorset Police in confidence on 01202 or 01305 22 22 22.

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