Specialist search dogs have been drafted in from Madrid to assist in the hunt for...

Published: 2:14 pm June 25, 2024
Updated: 12:08 am September 8, 2025
Spanish Police Hunting for Missing Jay Slater Announce Discovery of Scottish Hiker

Specialist search dogs have been drafted in from Madrid to assist in the hunt for British teenager Jay Slater, who has been missing on the Spanish island of Tenerife since the morning of Monday 17 June.

Jay Slater, 19, from Oswaldtwistle near Blackburn in Lancashire, was on holiday with friends when he was last heard from at around 8:30 am on June 17. He called his friend Lucy Law to say he was setting off to walk back to his accommodation after missing a bus.

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