Found old who had disappeared in Barcelos – Journal News

Manuel Soares da Costa, 87, was found just before 16 o’clock on Friday, about a kilometer from the football field of the parish Alheira , lying on the ground, on Mount Lousado

The video surveillance of Redeveda company pictures -. Network Products Seals , Lda., in Alheira, were instrumental in search and rescue operations that began Thursday in the evening. This morning, about 11 hours, was asked the company access to the images and that’s when the aid means and the authorities heard that Manuel Soares da Costa had spent with the company and facing a road is a dirt track that gives access to the football field.

The searches began to focus on that area and about 16 o’clock, just minutes after another briefing made by GNR Barcelos all means in place, the elderly appeared . The man was found by Domingos Rodrigues, a practitioner of BTT Cultural and Recreational Association of Roriz.

“I found you by instinct. I and my colleagues José Carvalho and Eduardo Silva came through the bush bike on his back. It was then that I saw a person on the floor and communicated to the command, “he told JN.

Moreover, the collaboration of some Barcelos associations such as the SP-Team and Moto Roosters, was crucial since, in addition to well know the area, had the resources, such as jeeps all terrain bicycles and motorbikes, which helped much searching.

Manuel Soares da Costa, a native of Gaifar, Bridge Lima, was last seen yesterday at around 16 hours, snack time. His disappearance was noticed only three hours later, at the dinner hour.