Urgent appeal to find St Austell man missing for three weeks

UPDATE: Lee has now been found

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Author: Sarah YeomanPublished 3rd Feb 2022
Last updated 4th Feb 2022

UPDATE: Lee has now been found safe

Police have issued an urgent appeal to try and find a missing man from St Austell.

Lee Paul Mason, also known as Lee Paul Milne, was last seen three weeks ago in the Truro Road area.

Officers are growing increasingly concerned for the 43-year-old's welfare and anyone with information is urged to get in touch.

A force spokesperson said: "Police are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of 43-year-old Lee Paul Mason (aka Milne), who has been reported missing from the St Austell area.

"Lee was last seen in the Truro Road area at around 4pm on Thursday 13th January.

"He is described as being of slim build, with short brown hair and is 5ft 10in tall.

"He last seen wearing a red coat, yellow hoody, blue jeans and trainers."

If you have seen Lee, or know of his whereabouts, please call police immediately on 101, quoting log 635 of 18/01/22.

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