Hoist WorkshopOhakea RNZAF 20-21st August 2012

Presented by S/Sgt Bruce JohnstonNational SAR/DVI Coordinator

New Zealand Police

SAR STATS FOR 2011-12 FINANCIAL YEAR

•2279 SAROPs in both Land & Marine SAR operations.•2337 people assisted in SAROP’s• Land 1155 SAROPS were Category I and 38 Category II. •Marine 1124 SAROPS Cat I AND 16 Cat II•116 Fatalities 62 Land, 54 Marine•138 Lives saved! 73 Land, 65 Marine

Police SAROP’s analysed

Advise given only 258Enquiries/Investigation 625Incident Management team 626In Field teams 834Aviation Assets tasked 463, Land 314, Marine 149

Air Observer’s courses

Great opportunity for Collective knowledge sharingMany Pilots, Air Crew have attended these courses along with volunteer SAR support agencies people, all fully funded by NZSAR SecretariatAim is to maintain a core group of 12 people in each of the ten Police SAR districts who are regularly used and keep up there skillsLog book now kept of flying/observing hours

If you have any concerns issues please feel free to come and talk to me during this workshopWe collectively want to work for what vis best for the missing person/party