Chief Inspector Jim Beashel was responsible for co-ordinating the search when Gaia s missing person status was upgraded to high risk nine hours after she was reported missing.
Clara Pope-Sutherland today said she knew her sister would have gone to a remote coastal beauty spot and handed police a map with a circle of a suggested search area, but it was never logged.
Gaia Pope-Sutherland, 19, was reported missing from her home in Swanage, Dorset, on November 7 2017 and her naked body was found 11 days later on cliff tops in undergrowth.
Gaia Pope-Sutherland, 19, was reported missing from her home in Swanage, Dorset, on November 7 2017 and found dead 11 days later. She had been referred to Professor Matthew Walker.
The full inquest into the death of tragic teenager Gaia Pope will hear evidence about the impact of a rape allegation on her following a coroner s ruling, unveiling the case four years after her death.