Police say they are concerned for the welfare of a man who has been missing from his home for more than one week. Officers from Gwent Police say that Thomas Bates was last seen on Thursday March 2 and they are appealing for public help in trying to trace the 30-year-old.
Thomas, who is from the Stourport-on-Severn area and has links to Chepstow, was last seen in the Tesco Superstore in Chepstow at around 9.30pm. He is described as 5ft 9ins tall, of slim build, with a shaved head and tattoos of song lyrics and phrases on both arms.
He was last seen wearing a grey coat with fur around the hood, a light grey hooded jumper, black jogging bottoms, white trainers and a baseball cap.
Gwent Police said in a Facebook post: "Officers are concerned for his welfare Anyone with any information on his whereabouts is asked to call us on 101 or send us a direct message on social media, quoting log reference 2300076532."
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The charity Missing People, founded in 1993, provides specialist support to people who are missing or at risk of missing, and the families and friends left behind. Its free confidential helpline to support missing people and their loved ones is available by phone and text on 116000 and via email.
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