Fears for missing Ellesmere man, 48
A man has gone missing from Ellesmere, with mounting fears over his safety.
Police are asking anyone who has seen Ian Venner, 48, to get in touch. Mr Venner was last seen at his home address in Ellesmere at 11.30am yesterday.
He is described as about 5ft 10ins, of broad build, with receding hair which is gray at the temples, clean shaven and with an English accent.
Mr Venner wears glasses and when last seen he was thought to be wearing a Help for Heroes wristband and a few other leather bracelets, a black and white striped Barbarians rugby shirt and blue jeans. He may also have a black Gloucester Rugby Club overnight holdall.
It is thought that he may be in the north Wales coastal area.
Police are growing increasingly concerned for Mr Venner's welfare and would like to speak to him to ensure that he is safe and well.
Officers are asking people to report any sightings of anyone matching his description to West Mercia Police on the non-emergency number 101.
