'Thank you to the supportive community', as search continues for missing man'
Twenty members of Dartmoor search and rescue spent yesterday looking for a missing 33 year old reported missing from Burgh Island.
Last updated 15th Mar 2021
The police helicopter and coastguard crews were also involved in the search for the hotel's staff member - around Bigbury-on-sea - who was reported missing more than a week ago.
A spokerson from the search and rescue team said afterward the six hour long search: "A staff member of the Burgh Island Hotel missing for some days. Concerns are growing for his well being.
"We like to say a big thank you to the local community for their support and a special thank you to the Bigbury Cafe for the coffees and teas with cakes and the very nice soups."
A spokesperson for Devon & Cornwall Police added: "Efstathios Anthis was last seen at the Burgh Island Hotel, Burgh Island, Bigbury on Sea, on the 8th March 2021 at approximately 0500 hours.
"He is described as a white Greek male, aged 33, 5 foot 7 in height and of a slim build, with short dark hair and a stubbly beard. Afstathios goes by the name of Stan.
"It is believed he may have travelled to the Plymouth area."
If anybody has any information at all, please call 101 or email 101@dc.police.uk quoting log 0450 13/03/2021.