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Missing Persons Information Hub (MPIH)

For everyone who cares about missing people

Author: Charlie Hedges

He disappeared 46 years ago. Thanks to forensic genealogy, his family finally knows what happened.

Posted on 14th Dec 2023 by Charlie Hedges

Goodyear, S. (2023) Police have solved the missing persons case of Gary Frank Sotherden, who disappeared in the Alaskan wilderness… Read more He disappeared 46 years ago. Thanks to forensic genealogy, his family finally knows what happened.

(In)visibility and missing persons: Desperately seeking certainty.

Posted on 7th Dec 2023 by Charlie Hedges

Apps G. (2021) This thesis is an exploration of (in)visibility and missing persons, specifically the impact of the police response… Read more (In)visibility and missing persons: Desperately seeking certainty.

AMBER Alerts: Are School-Type Photographs the Best Choice for Identifying Missing Children?

Posted on 7th Dec 2023 by Charlie Hedges

Gier, V.S., Kreiner, D.S. & Hudnell, W.J. (2012)  We investigated how well adults could recognize the faces of children when they… Read more AMBER Alerts: Are School-Type Photographs the Best Choice for Identifying Missing Children?

The Case of the Missing Person: Alzheimer’s Disease in Mass Print Magazines 1991-2001

Posted on 7th Dec 2023 by Charlie Hedges

Juanne N. Clarke (2006) Alzheimer’s disease is growing in incidence and prevalence in the developed world. Rates have been increasing as populations… Read more The Case of the Missing Person: Alzheimer’s Disease in Mass Print Magazines 1991-2001

Decision-making within missing person search

Posted on 7th Dec 2023 by Charlie Hedges

Harrington, K., Brown, M., Pinchin, J. et al.  This paper reports the findings of a series of interviews with search and… Read more Decision-making within missing person search

‘Missing in (Cruise-) Action’: Exploring Missing Passenger Incidents on Board Cruise Ships

Posted on 7th Dec 2023 by Charlie Hedges

Wittlinger, S., Papathanassis, A. (2019).  The number of missing persons on cruise ships has risen over the last few years.… Read more ‘Missing in (Cruise-) Action’: Exploring Missing Passenger Incidents on Board Cruise Ships

MSC Cruises deploys man overboard detection technology. 

Posted on 7th Dec 2023 by Charlie Hedges

Bond , M, (2017) MSC Cruises announced MSC Meraviglia is fitted with an integrated video surveillance system to optimize security… Read more MSC Cruises deploys man overboard detection technology. 

Medical rescue team’s experiences in disaster response to individuals with special needs: The case of Türkiye.

Posted on 7th Dec 2023 by Charlie Hedges

Gönen, Ö.F., Çavuşoğlu, T. & Kurnaz, E.  (2023) Disasters, which have increased in frequency and severity worldwide in recent years,… Read more Medical rescue team’s experiences in disaster response to individuals with special needs: The case of Türkiye.

Pathways to truth: using criteria-based content analysis in missing person cases.

Posted on 7th Dec 2023 by Charlie Hedges

Richards, Y. and Keatley, D. (2023) When investigating missing persons cases, witness and suspect statements are often the only available… Read more Pathways to truth: using criteria-based content analysis in missing person cases.

Finding the missing: using statement analysis to assist in missing persons cases.

Posted on 7th Dec 2023 by Charlie Hedges

Richards, Y., McClish, M. and Keatley, D. (2023) The purpose of this paper is to address the complexity of missing… Read more Finding the missing: using statement analysis to assist in missing persons cases.

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