| Missing Man Mark Pollard, Police Only Found A Bloodied Stick |
| Tue, July 18, 2017 |
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There is still no sign of city resident Mark Pollard. He has now been missing for 16 days. The family, the police and the Coast guard have already done extensive searches for Pollard but they all yielded nothing, except for a blood-stained piece of stick. Police told us more about that find.
Sr. Supt. Mark Vidal, OC, Southside Commander
"Searches have been done from the point where he had been last seen and it has extended all the way up to Hattieville and it has extended on the other end all the way up to Haulover Bridge. This operation has been done jointly with the Coast Guard and family members of the victim. It has not given us anything as yet, but I will say that there are a number of information that is coming to us and we are pursuing every single information that is coming to us. So we have not still not left that to rest. We will continue to carry out what is required of us to investigate that matter further."
Reporter
"So it remains a missing person...?"
Sr. Supt. Mark Vidal, OC, Southside Commander
"It remains a missing person at this time."
Reporter
"There was a report that blood was seen on a stick near the bridge by 6 miles."
Sr. Supt. Mark Vidal, OC, Southside Commander
"We had receive that information, it was raining at that time, but the investigators did go out there, they retrieved the board and that has been package and submitted to the forensic office for them to do their necessary testing. We haven't gotten a response from them as yet."
Vidal says it remains a missing person's case at this time and police will continue to follow leads.
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