02/09/2019

Appeal For Missing Co Tyrone Man

Police have renewed their appeal for information regarding the whereabouts of missing County Tyrone man Shane Kelly.

Shane left his home in Strabane six days ago, on Tuesday 27 August, and has not been seen since or made any contact with his friends or family.

Police said his loved ones are becoming increasingly concerned for his wellbeing.

When last seen, he was wearing a black leather jacket and dark clothing. He is described as 5'7" tall and clean shaven. It is understood he left on foot and without his mobile phone.

Police said Shane is known to go out drinking alone in both the Omagh and L'Derry areas.

Anyone with information is urged to contact detectives on 101 quoting reference 641 of 29/08/19.



(JG)

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