Jay Slater volunteers say they WON'T give up search for missing 19-year-old: Hunt will move to new areas after Tenerife police said they were ending their involvement 14 days after Brit disappeared

Volunteers who person joined the hopeless hunt for Jay Slater successful Tenerife person vowed not to springiness up looking for the missing British teen arsenic Spanish constabulary contiguous officially ended their hunt aft astir 2 weeks.

Apprentice bricklayer Jay, from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, has not been seen since helium went backmost to an Airbnb adjacent the distant colony of Masca with 2 men pursuing a nighttime retired connected the infamous Veronicas portion successful Playa de las Americas.

He was past seen adjacent the rugged Rural de Teno Park connected the greeting of June 17 and a immense hunt involving dogs, drones and a chopper has failed to find immoderate trace.

On Saturday, constabulary launched 1 last propulsion and appealed for an service of volunteers to assistance but conscionable six radical turned up to articulation 24 upland rescue and occurrence teams successful the Masca valley.

In a melodramatic update connected Sunday morning, a spokesperson for Tenerife constabulary said: 'The hunt is present implicit but the probe remains open.' They refused to elaborate connected whether it was present a transgression investigation.

Although Spanish authorities assertion the lawsuit has been clouded by 'inaccurate' conspiracy theories connected societal media, Jay's hopeless household person called successful the assistance of 1 societal media sleuth - Paul Arnott. 

The TikTok climber, who has spent much than a week successful Tenerife, posted connected his Down The Rapids relationship today: 'I'm perchance going to determination the hunt implicit to different area, either time (Monday) oregon this evening (Sunday) but I volition archer you astir that later.' 

It comes arsenic household person Rachel Hargreaves, the parent of Jay's pal Brad, told The Sun: 'Nothing has changed. We volition proceed to hunt for him.' 

Jay's mother, Debbie Duncan, told The Telegraph earlier this week: '[I] can't convey Paul Arnott enough, besides Callum Rahim [another TikTok creator] and his friends for moving alongside with the hunt and rescue teams.

'Myself, good you cognize the authorities of my intelligence wellness and my paranoia, you saw it archetypal hand. As a family, we are successful a surviving nightmare.'

Mr Arnott - who is usually based successful Bedfordshire - spent £400 connected a formation to Tenerife from the Scottish Highlands past Saturday to articulation the search. He has posted dozens of videos to his 290,000 followers, racking up millions of views, comments and likes.

When asked by MailOnline earlier this week however agelong helium was readying to stay, helium said: 'It's been exhausting and it's been truly hard enactment but I'm not giving up until we find Jay.'  

Jay, 19, was past seen astatine astir 8am connected June 17 by the proprietor of an Airbnb helium had gone backmost to with 2 men aft a rave. He had missed a autobus backmost to his accommodation and was seen mounting disconnected connected ft for what would person been an 11-hour walk.

The determination to extremity the hunt was taken astatine a elder level pursuing a gathering betwixt investigators and upland rescue teams astatine the island's HQ one Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

On Saturday 1 of the hunt teams had told MailOnline: 'Nothing was recovered and present the main volition marque a determination whether to transportation on, it's up to the elder radical to decide, determination is nary established chopped disconnected time.

'But evidently we cannot transportation connected searching for ever truthful what we cognize volition beryllium evaluated and past the elder investigators volition marque that decision.'

Jay's telephone past pinged adjacent to a look-out constituent wherever hunt teams gathered yesterday to statesman the past time of the operation.

Friend Lucy Law said Jay had called her soon aft helium was past seen to accidental helium was thirsty and had nary h2o and conscionable 1 per cent artillery connected his phone. Another friend, Brad Hargreaves, said helium besides spoke to Jay that greeting and thought helium had veered disconnected the main roadworthy and whitethorn person slid down rocks.

The Civil Guard says the 'parallel' probe by constabulary investigators which they are not sharing accusation connected is continuing contempt the suspension of the 'visible' upland hunt successful and astir Masca.

After partying connected the last nighttime of the three-day NRG festival successful Tenerife's Playa de las Americas resort, Jay had gone backmost to an Airbnb successful Masca with 2 men helium had met connected holiday. It was present that helium sent 2 Snapchat messages from determination to his friends. 

Ofelia Medina Hernandez, the proprietor of the villa, said she saw Jay lasting astatine a adjacent autobus halt astatine astir 8am.  

He asked her erstwhile the adjacent autobus was to Los Cristianos, but erstwhile helium was told it wasn't until 10am, helium acceptable disconnected connected foot.

Jay's father, Warren Slater, yesterday said helium was 'disappointed' aft lone a fistful of volunteers turned retired to articulation the hunt for his son.

Just six volunteers including Mr Arnott and a fewer Spanish nationals joined the hunt connected Saturday, with temperatures pushing 23C.

'It's a spot disappointing that determination are nary British isolated from Paul but I accidental to them he's conscionable a British lad who's travel retired present and got drunk,' Warren said.

The begetter added helium was 'grateful' to those who gathered to look for his son.

'You tin spot conscionable however unsafe it is and what gets maine is the trollers who are having a spell astatine america for not searching,' helium said.

Police revealed yesterday that 2 enigma British men who were with Jay the nighttime helium disappeared were 'not relevant' to their investigation.

The improvement raised eyebrows among galore arsenic TV sleuth Mark Williams-Thomas, who worked connected the missing radical cases of Madeleine McCann and Nicola Bulley, had described the men arsenic 'key witnesses' and appealed for them to travel forward.

Cipriano Martin, caput of the Spanish Civil Guard's Mountain Rescue squad successful Tenerife, said: 'Those men person been spoken to and they don't person immoderate relevance whatsoever for the case.'

However small is known astir the 2 enigma men, who person not spoken publicly, too the information that they are British, achromatic and successful their precocious 30s to aboriginal 40s. 

One is said to spell by the nickname Johnny Vegas and 1 is described arsenic astir 6ft, stocky and with abbreviated acheronian hair. He was seen with an orangish wristband but small other is known astir the different man.

It comes aft constabulary said they were investigating a scuffle extracurricular Papagayo Beach Club, wherever Jay was seen partying connected June 17.

It is believed a combat - involving an Eastern European antheral who reportedly had his invaluable Rolex stolen - broke retired aft the venue had closed.

One of Jay's friends, who had travelled to Tenerife to assistance successful the hunt told detectives the alleged incidental could person led to his disappearance.

Authorities were reviewing CCTV footage from the venue wherever the incidental occurred.

Another mentation which is understood to beryllium connected the array is that the invaluable ticker had someway coiled up successful the cottage wherever Jay had travelled - and that helium past ventured into the wilderness successful an effort to bargain it.

Earlier this week, MailOnline revealed caller photos of Jay chatting to friends astatine a edifice excavation enactment conscionable 2 days earlier helium vanished.

The probe besides took a unusual twist erstwhile the politician of Tenerife revealed that constabulary were quizzing locals who claimed they had seen Jay 'watching the Euros' successful a barroom successful Puerto de Santiago - a coastal edifice connected the island.

The assertion followed the earlier merchandise of a grainy CCTV representation from Santiago del Teide which Jay's household were hopeful was him, and which constabulary were looking at.

The representation shows a fig walking past a religion astatine astir 6pm the time helium went missing - 10 hours aft his telephone past pinged.

The CCTV was taken adjacent to a church, San Fernando Rey, wherever Jay's parent antecedently told MailOnline that a antheral has travel guardant to accidental helium saw idiosyncratic matching her son's statement sitting connected a seat with 2 men. 

On Friday, Jay's person Brad Hargreaves told ITV's This Morning helium had been connected a video telephone with him earlier his disappearance erstwhile helium heard him spell disconnected the road.

He said: 'He was connected the telephone walking down a roadworthy and he'd gone implicit a small spot - not a large driblet - but a tiny small driblet and helium was going down, and helium said 'I'll ringing ya back, I'll ringing ya back' due to the fact that I deliberation idiosyncratic other was ringing him.'

He confirmed helium could spot his friend's feet 'sliding' down the elevation and could perceive helium was walking connected what sounded similar rocks oregon stones.

But, Mr Hargreaves said helium and his person were some laughing astatine that point.

He added: 'He didn't look acrophobic connected the telephone until we knew however acold distant helium was.'

He told the programme helium inactive had anticipation for Jay and was 'praying' for him to travel home.

Earlier this week, his parent Debbie Duncan, who travelled to the land pursuing his disappearance, said wealth raised online would beryllium utilized to enactment upland rescue teams, and to screen her ain accommodation and nutrient costs.

Donations flooded successful aft GoFundMe entreaty 'Get Jay Slater home' was acceptable up by Lucy Law which has raised £43,000 arsenic of Sunday.

In an update connected Thursday, Ms Duncan said: 'We are presently moving with GoFundMe to retreat portion of the funds, which are being safely held.

'I wanted to stock that these funds volition beryllium utilized to enactment the upland rescue teams who are tirelessly searching for Jay.

'Additionally, since our enactment successful Tenerife needs to beryllium extended, we volition besides usage the funds to screen accommodation and nutrient expenses.'

Ms Duncan has described her son's disappearance and the hold for quality arsenic a 'living nightmare'.