999 appeal to find missing man with links to Cornwall

UPDATE: Maurice Button has now been located

Author: Sarah YeomanPublished 19th Oct 2020
Last updated 19th Oct 2020

A 69-year-old man reported missing from Newton Abbot, who has links to Cornwall, has now been located safe and well.

Police were carrying out searches for Maurice Button who went missing from home on Friday morning, 16th October.

He was found in the East Devon area yesterday afternoon, 18th October.

Police would like to thank the public for their assistance with this matter.