Police launch urgent appeal to find missing Shrewsbury man
Police are appealing for the public’s help in tracing a man who has been reported missing in Shrewsbury.
Paul Gareth Howells, aged 46, was reported missing from his home in Coton Manor off the Berwick Road in Shrewsbury on Monday 29 September. He was on home leave from the Redwood Centre in Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury.
Mr Howells is described as being around 6ft 2", medium build with short dark hair. Police say he is usually smartly dressed but it is unknown what he was wearing at the time of his disappearance.
Mr Howells failed to attend a medical appointment on Thursday and hasn’t been seen since Wednesday 10 September. His family and police are concerned for his welfare.
PC Paul Frank said “We are carrying out extensive searches and enquiries to locate Mr Howells, and would urge the public to share the appeal.
"If anyone recognises the description or thinks they may have seen Mr Howells, please contact West Mercia police on 101 quoting incident number 222 of 27 September.”
