Missing Jay Slater search volunteer gives worrying description of Tenerife area
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA volunteer involved in continuing searches in Tenerife for missing Lancashire teenager Jay Slater has told how the remote area is like a 'labyrinth'.
Juan Garcia is leading members of a local hiking group, who are volunteering their time to help find Jay. They were pictured on Saturday - together with members of the teen's family - involved in a search of a gorge close to the area in Masca where his phone last 'pinged'.
The hostile land is covered in cacti and bushes. Mr Garcia said it was 'like looking for a needle in a haystack'. He's said to be an experienced hiker and spoke to Sky News from the scene. READ MORE: Missing Jay Slater in Tenerife LIVE updates as mum posts update after 'eerie signs of life' found The development comes after Jay's mum, Debbie Duncan, issued a new statement on the search effort.
She revealed a hiking group is planning out routes for a 'wonderful group of locals' volunteering their time to help find him.
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