Moray Search teams paged after distress flare reported near Hopeman By Chris MacLennan September 10 2020, 6:33 am September 10 2020, 6:33 am Share Search teams paged after distress flare reported near Hopeman Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/moray/2478397/search-teams-paged-after-distress-flare-reported-near-hopeman/ Copy Link The Buckie Lifeboat was called out Buckie lifeboat and Burghead coastguard team were tasked late last night to reports of an activated distress flare near Hopeman. A call was received from a member of the public around 11.40pm with both teams sent to investigate. A coastguard spokeswoman said that despite searching for more than two hours, nothing was found by either team. She added: “We are not certain if it is a distress flare.” The teams stood down around 2.20am.
