Jay Slater: Week-long search for man missing in Tenerife continues

Away from the on-the-ground search efforts, the administrator of a Fb web page set as much as assist discover Mr Slater stated any person who was not the 19-year-old had logged in to his Instagram account.

Individuals who had been “hacking” the social media accounts of his household had been “sick within the head”, Rachel Louise Harg stated.

She additionally stated a fundraising web page had been set as much as assist household and associates staying in Tenerife to seek for him. Donations on the web page have now exceeded £28,000.

Many members of the group in Oswaldtwistle have expressed concern about Mr Slater’s wellbeing.

The Reverend Matt Smith, from West Finish Methodist Church, stated a service held on Sunday was “an opportunity for the group to return collectively”.

In the course of the service, he stated that “as the sunshine of hope appears to dwindle… we consider his household and associates – and we pray that he might come house”.

Specialist officers are persevering with to help Mr Slater’s household, Lancashire Police stated on Saturday.

The pressure beforehand stated it had supplied to help Spanish police trying to find him, however had been instructed their counterparts in Tenerife felt that they had sufficient assets.

Mr Slater was on his first vacation with out household and had travelled to attend the pageant with two associates.

Lucy Regulation, thought to have been the final particular person to talk to him, stated he instructed her of their name that he had missed a bus and determined to stroll the 10-hour journey house however was misplaced, wanted water and his telephone was on 1% battery.

The Rural de Teno Park is a few 40-minute drive from the place Mr Slater and his associates had been staying.

A distant and wild nationwide park, it’s a world away from Los Cristianos and Playa de las Americas, the celebration city vacation resorts of the island’s south coast.

Deep ravines and big daunting mountains make the nationwide park a troublesome place for the Spanish search groups to navigate.