Police launch appeal to find missing North East man

Stephen Young was last seen in the village at approximately 4pm yesterday (Monday, April 24).

He is described as 5ft 6 in tall with a medium build, short dark hair, and has tattoos on both forearms.

He was last seen wearing a salmon-coloured Nike sweatshirt with navy blue joggers.

Missing man, Stephen Young, from Hunton, North Yorkshire. Picture: North Yorkshire Police (Image: North Yorkshire Police)

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It is believed he left the property in a car, a red Audi A5, with the registration plate: WJ64 UFK.

He is believed to be traveling north to the Northumbria area.

If you see Stephen, report any sightings to North Yorkshire Police via 999, and quote reference number: 12230073313.

A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Police said: “Can you help us to locate 43-year-old Stephen Young from Hunton, near Catterick Garrison?

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“Stephen was last seen at a property in the village at around 4pm on Monday 24 April.

“He is described as around 5 ft 6in tall with a medium build, short dark hair and has tattoos on both forearms.

“He was last seen wearing a salmon coloured Nike sweatshirt and navy jogging bottoms.

“He is thought to have left the property in his car – a red Audi A5 with the registration plate WJ64 UFK.

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“It's believed he may be travelling towards the Northumbria area.

“Any immediate sightings of Stephen should be reported to North Yorkshire Police via 999. Please quote reference number 12230073313.”