SEARCH and rescue teams were called to Colwell Bay yesterday (Saturday) after clothing and other belongings were spotted abandoned on the front.

Needles Coastguard Rescue was tasked alongside Lymington and Yarmouth RNLI Lifeboat teams to the location shortly before 9pm.

Upon arrival, they saw the items floating out to sea.

The person whose belongings they were was soon located, with their items having been retrieved and returned.