Police appeal for information regarding missing Paignton man

Friday, 2 May 2025 11:30

By Chris Collman

Police are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of Robert Duley who has been reported missing from Paignton.

Robert is a 49-year-old white male, around 5ft 5ins tall, bald and of stocky build.

He was last seen at around lunchtime on Thursday 1 May and was wearing a hoodie, jeans and a black baseball cap, and was carrying a black backpack.

Robert drives a grey Vauxhall Zafira reg DN63 UEY and is known to sometimes visit the Plymouth area.

If you have seen Robert or know of his whereabouts please call the Police on 999 quoting log 728 of 1 May.

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