Wednesday 18 May 2022

UPDATE! Police Search For Missing Man In Upper Hunter

 BY IAN CROUCH

 A man reported missing from the Branxton area earlier this week has been found.

71-year-old John Russell was last seen at the Branxton River Park on Monday afternoon and was driving a motorhome.

Police say John was found safe and well at a rest stop on Tuesday afternoon. 

EARLIER:

Hunter Valley Police have issued an appeal for help to find a man who's been missing since Monday afternoon.

71-year-old John Russell was last seen at the Branxton River Park on John Rose Avenue.

He's believed to be driving a motorhome.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Singleton Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Missing man John Russell and a motorhome similar to the one he's been driving