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Dales search for missing Keighley walker

Wednesday, 20 October 2021 07:46

A Keighley man has been missing since Monday and police are very concerned for his safety.

The team at Clapham Cave Rescue have been assisting North Yorkshire Police, searching alongside Upper Wharfedale Fell Rescue Association, Swaledale MRT, RAF Mountain Rescue and the Maritime and Coastguard Agency for missing walker, David McCartney. David was last seen leaving his house in Keighley on Monday and was headed to the Craven area for a walk that was expected to last a few hours.

Anyone who has seen David or his vehicle, a black 62 plate Volvo V60, or has information that could assist the police, is asked to call 101. If you have an immediate sighting please dial 999.

Reference: NYP-18102021-0505

David is described as wearing a blue kagool, red trousers, a orange and brown striped scarf and he was carrying a red and black rucksack.

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