Search underway for missing East Lancs man with links to Preston

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A search is underway for a man from East Lancashire with links to Preston.

Simon Travis, 57, was last seen on Victoria Street in Rishton at 11am on Sunday (8 February).

He is known to have links to Blackburn, Accrington, Preston and Heysham, police said.

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If you see him, police ask that you call 999.

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A spokesperson for police said: “Simon is approximately 5t 10in tall, of medium build, with partially bald and thinning hair. He also has a large scar on the top of his head.

“He was last seen wearing a dark coloured fleece, blue jeans and black Skechers trainers.

“We believe he has his car with him, a grey Vauxhall Corsa SRI VX-LINE, registration DU18 XPR.”

If you have any information as to where he might be or for previous sightings, you can call 101 quoting log 981 of 8th February.

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